və̇ˈrä(ˌ)gō, -rȧ(-, -rā(- also ˈvirəˌgō noun
( plural viragoes or viragos )
Etymology: Latin viragin-, virago manlike heroic woman, from vir man, male — more at virile
1. : a loud overbearing woman : shrew , termagant
2. : a woman of great stature, strength, and courage : one possessing supposedly masculine qualities of body and mind