What does the cryptic crossword clue "Beautiful-sounding woman and mother? A malicious old one (6)" mean?

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Beautiful-sounding woman and mother? A malicious old one (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29761 | 19 Down | 2025-07-31 flower

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