Sinhala Dictionary definitions for harpy
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harpy : නපුරු කුම්මැහි අකාරුණික ස්ත්රිය
harpy : ගරුජා
harpy definition
Noun.
- A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a woman and the body of a vulture, with long claws, and the face pale with hunger. Some writers mention two, others three.
- One who is rapacious or ravenous; an extortioner.
- The European moor buzzard or marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus).
- A large and powerful, double-crested, short-winged American eagle (Thrasaetus harpyia). It ranges from Texas to Brazil.