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harpylike

harpylike adjective: resembling a harpy; ravenous or shrewish.

Adjective

harpylike (comparative more harpylike, superlative most harpylike)

  1. Resembling a harpy; ravenous or shrewish.
    Synonyms:
    harpyish

Synonyms of harpylike

Forms of harpylike

comparativemore harpylike
superlativemost harpylike

Origin of harpylike

From harpy + -like.

Questions about harpylike

What does harpylike mean?
Harpylike means resembling a harpy; ravenous or shrewish.
What part of speech is harpylike?
Harpylike is an adjective.

Words near harpylike in the dictionary

  1. harpy bat
  2. harpy bats
  3. harpy eagle
  4. harpy eagles
  5. harpyish
  6. harpylike
  7. Harqin
  8. harquebus
  9. harquebusade
  10. harquebusades
  11. harquebuse

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