# hedge wizard

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An inferior wizard; a wizard of limited ability and little or no formal training.

## Etymology
From hedge (“third-rate”) + wizard (“someone who uses magic”). Compare hedge priest, hedge whore.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hedge-wizard