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HARPY

(noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Harpy.

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Harpy - as a noun

A malicious woman with a fierce temper

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hellcat

(greek mythology) vicious winged monster; often depicted as a bird with the head of a woman

Any of various fruit bats of the genus nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harpy battube-nosed battube-nosed fruit bat

Large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical america

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harpia harpyjaharpy eagle

Example Sentences

"She was called a harpy because she was always causing trouble."
"The old woman was like a harpy, constantly nagging and complaining."
"The newspaper described the politician as a harpy, attacking his opponents with vicious words."
"The harpy screeched and flew away as soon as we approached."
"He compared her ex-wife to a harpy, always demanding more money."
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Word Game Points

Is HARPY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, harpy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HARPY has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is HARPY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, harpy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HARPY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is HARPY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, harpy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HARPY has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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