harpy
- n a malicious woman with a fierce temper
- n (Greek mythology) vicious winged monster; often depicted as a bird with the head of a woman
- n any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes
- n large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical America
- Not only is her money-grubbing harpy a stereotype, but unless creator Ryan Murphy is able to find something human in hersomething that made Will end up with her in the first .
- There are also several flaws (as the uneven Riches had): Heche's ex-wife is an especially thin-drawn harpy; the pilot tends to go (like me) for the easy joke (Ray sees a career .
- But last week, while readers watched Capp spoof Cartoonist Allen Saunders' lovable, motherly missus-fixit Mary Worth as a nasty, interfering old harpy named Mary Worm, the worm .