Harpy
Meaning of Harpy
noun
- a rapacious monster described as having a woman's head and body and a bird's wings and claws or depicted as a bird of prey with a woman's face.
- a grasping, unpleasant woman.
clearly, he had us down as a couple of gold-digging harpies
late Middle English: from Latin harpyia, from Greek harpuiai ‘snatchers’.
Information about Harpy
- It is a name.
- The plural form of Harpy is: Harpies.
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Hyphenation of Harpy
Harpy
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- Harpy is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Harpy synonyms
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Words that rhyme with Harpy
allocarpy, angiocarpy, apocarpy, geocarpy, parthenocarpy, polycarpy, syncarpy, harpy, sharpy
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