harpy

US /ˈhɑːr.pi/
UK /ˈhɑːr.pi/
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1.

arpía

a mythical monster with the head and body of a woman and the wings and talons of a bird

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In ancient Greek myths, the harpy was a creature of storm winds.
En los antiguos mitos griegos, la arpía era una criatura de los vientos de tormenta.
The artist depicted a fearsome harpy with sharp talons.
El artista representó una arpía temible con garras afiladas.
2.

arpía, megera, mujer cruel

a cruel, grasping, or overbearing woman

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She was known as a real harpy in the office, always criticizing everyone.
Era conocida como una verdadera arpía en la oficina, siempre criticando a todos.
His ex-wife turned into a complete harpy after the divorce.
Su ex esposa se convirtió en una completa arpía después del divorcio.