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    A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the faceof a woman and the body of a vulture, with long claws, and the facepale with hunger. Some writers mention two, others three.Both table and provisions vanished guite. With sound of harpies'wings and talons heard. Milton.

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      A word to describe a women who draws a man into her grasp by pleasing the victims biggest desire only to destroy all that makes him what he is.

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        A woman with an [unbearable], [shrew]ish, [pain in the ass] nature. In other words, a [bitch] or a [harridan], especially a somewhat unappealing one.

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          1:Can be used to describe an undesirable woman. this is used commonly with people who are dimmer than most.
          2:A harpy, in and of itself, was said to have been a mythical creature who was a cross between a woman and a vulture. Variations include the head of a woman and the body of a vulture, or the head of a vulture and the body of a woman. Most of the time, though, harpys are simply described as an extremely unattractive woman with large wings for arms and a beak-like nose and mouth

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            Best friend or besty of a women you are romantically involved with. Sole occupation to plant seeds of discord in your otherwise healthy relationship in the form of statements about your performance as a companion or questions phrased in such a manner to make you seem like a putrid pile of crap.

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              a slutty chic that resembles a half bird half woman creature with harpies

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                Female version of a wingman.

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                  (1.) noun: A student of [Harper College], [Palatine], [Illinois]. From Greek mythology, [harpy], a terrifying beast described in Homeric literature [The Odyssey].
                  (2.) noun: An alumnus (graduate) of [Harper College].

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                    A rapacious monster described as having a womans head and body and a birds wings and claws or depicted as a bird of prey with a womans face.

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                      in Greek mythology , a creature with the head of a woman and the body of a bird

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