FromLatinharpȳia, fromAncient Greekἅρπυια(hárpuia), fromἁρπάζω(harpázō,“to snatch, seize”).

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harpie f (pluralharpies)

1. harpy(winged monster)
2. (derogatory) ashrew, aharridan, aharpy
3. harpy eagle,Harpia harpyja

• “harpie”, inTrésor de la langue française informatisé[Digitized Treasury of the French Language],2012.

Borrowed fromFrenchharpie.

harpie f (pluralharpii)

1. harpy