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Definición de harpía en Español:
harpía
(arpía)
nombre femenino
- 1
Animal fabuloso con rostro de mujer y cuerpo de ave de rapiña.
- 2
despectivo Persona (especialmente mujer) mala y perversa.
es una harpía que siempre está hablando mal de todo el mundo
Origen
Variante de arpía (V.) con grafía etimológica
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