(mythology) A mythological creature generally depicted as a bird-of-prey with the head of maiden, a face pale with hunger and long claws on her hands personifying the destructive power of storm winds.

plural of harpy

(ornithology) A neotropical eagle, Harpia harpyja.

plural of harpy eagle

plural of harpy bat

An East Indian fruit bat of the genus Nyctimene (especially Nyctimene cephalotes), with prominent tubular nostrils.

Resembling a harpy; ravenous or shrewish.

Resembling a harpy; ravenous or shrewish.