Meaning harpy
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winged monster of ancient mythology, late 14c., from Old French harpie (14c.), from Latin harpyia, from Greek Harpyia (plural), literally "snatchers," which is probably related to harpazein [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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In Greek mythology, a monster sometimes depicted as a bird of prey with a woman's face.
Source: learnnc.org

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Winged creatures. Can target/track character then explode upon impact. They have low health but can deal a medium amount of damage.
Source: ign.com

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adjective Definition: feeling happy while playing the harp Example Sentence: I am harpy when I play the harp.
Source: wordcentral.com

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(n) a malicious woman with a fierce temper(n) (Greek mythology) vicious winged monster; often depicted as a bird with the head of a woman(n) any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguis [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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(Greek Άρπυια Harpyia, literally "thieves") "They are disgusting witches with heads and necks of girls who were beautiful maidens in the past, but have now been transformed into horrible furies who pollute everything they touch with their foul contagion." - Samael Aun Weor, Magic of the Runes
Source: gnosticteachings.org

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Greedy monster with woman's face and body and a birds winds and claws Found in Greek and Roman myths.
Source: myths.e2bn.org

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A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a woman and the body of a vulture. * Milton *: Both table and provisions vanished quite,
With sound of harpies' wings and talo [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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