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harpies
noun(har-py)
large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical America
Synonyms: harpia harpyja, harpy eagle,
harpies
noun(har-py)
a malicious woman with a fierce temper
Synonyms: hellcat, vixen,
harpies
noun(har-py)
any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes
Synonyms: harpy bat, tube-nosed bat, tube-nosed fruit bat,
harpies
noun(har-py)
(Greek mythology) vicious winged monster; often depicted as a bird with the head of a woman

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