Did you mean Harpy?
Examples
“May 31st, 2008 1: 39 pm ET thank god this harpy is almost history ....”
“Kettle Belly spoke rapidly in a tongue that meant nothing to Whandall, but he thought he heard the word harpy.”
“A harpy is a nightmare image out of Greek Mythology.”
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“This screwball harpy is out to change America, and trust me – most of the people posting on this site will not be welcomed in her America.”
“Marge, at this point, exhausted and slightly disoriented, said, "Who are you calling a harpy?”
“She used gossip and lies and she behaved like the stereotypical "harpy" -- she didn't just embarrass herself, she embarrassed all feminists and the movement itself.”
“I mean Leah is described as a harpy in Eclipse, Disney people are too happy and princess like to play that.”
“A harpy is a vicious monster hybrid of bird and lady.”
“In a climactic scene in the third book, Lyra comes to grief when she spins a fantastic tale to a mythological creature called a harpy who is guarding the underworld.”
“She left out the classical Anglo-Saxon put-down of "harpy", though.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘harpy’.
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Mythical Beings
mermaid, manticore, fairy, brownie, dwarf, elf, leprechaun, selkie, gremlin, puck, pixie, genie and 97 more...
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The Pain of Texting
Words that are a pain in the ass to type in on a numerical keypad on a cell phone because they have consecutive letters that share the same button:
2 - ABC
3 - DEF
4 - GHI...defcon, hi, no, attitude, xylophone, on, monday, monkey, mono, dig, back, babble and 212 more...
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Masterbatory Aids
ensorcelled, scintilla, maudlin, lugubrious, frisson, praxis, copasetic, crotch, corollary, bandy, undulating, anthropomorphic and 65 more...
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Mythological Beastiary
abada, therianthropy, ba, bahamut, balaur, banshee, behemoth, bendigeidfran, bluecap, centaur, bugbear, Ceryneian Hind and 14 more...
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My Landlady Is A ...
She cut off my internet access for a week ... so I missed a week of Wordie :-( You now know she is evil incarnate so please slander her ruthlessly on this list.
harpy, tyrant, net nazi, vindictive beanco..., pinheaded clodpole, vixenish viper, truculent hellhound, nappy-headed 'ho, smellsmock, barbed bittern, fustian fustilugs, clinchpoop and 12 more...
brtom Leanjawed harpy, hard woman at a bargain, her bonnet awry.
Joyce, Ulysses, 6 Dec 31, 2006