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- adjective Resembling a
harpy ;ravenous orshrewish .
Etymologies
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harpy + -ish
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Examples
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"Dynasty"-style standoff between harpyish maternal figures screaming: "He's mine!
NYT > Home Page By BEN BRANTLEY 2011
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