harpy meaning in Tamil
கடுகடுப்பான
/ˈhɑːpi/US/ˈhɑɹpi/
harpy in Tamil: கடுகடுப்பான, திட்டும் குணமுடையவள், கீழ்மகள், சண்டைக்காரி. In English, harpy means a mythological creature generally depicted as a bird-of-prey with the head of a maiden, a face pale with hunger and long claws on her hands personifying the destructive power of storm winds.
Tamil words for harpy
- கடுகடுப்பான, திட்டும் குணமுடையவள், கீழ்மகள், சண்டைக்காரி
English meaning of harpy
- noun A mythological creature generally depicted as a bird-of-prey with the head of a maiden, a face pale with hunger and long claws on her hands personifying the destructive power of storm winds.
- noun A shrewish woman.
- noun One who is rapacious or ravenous; an extortioner.
- noun Any of a number of eagle-like birds of prey of the subfamily Harpiinae, especially the species Harpia harpyja.
Synonyms of harpy
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Questions about harpy in Tamil
- What is the meaning of harpy in Tamil?
- Harpy in Tamil is கடுகடுப்பான, திட்டும் குணமுடையவள், கீழ்மகள், சண்டைக்காரி.
- harpy என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Harpy: கடுகடுப்பான, திட்டும் குணமுடையவள், கீழ்மகள், சண்டைக்காரி.
- What does harpy mean in English?
- Harpy means a mythological creature generally depicted as a bird-of-prey with the head of a maiden, a face pale with hunger and long claws on her hands personifying the destructive power of storm winds.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: harpy (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: harpy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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