Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
| Käännös | Konteksti | |
|---|---|---|
| Substantiivit | ||
| 1. | kreikkalainen mytologia | |
| 2. | halventava | |
| 3. | ||
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (mythology) 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.
- (derogatory) A shrewish woman.
- One who is rapacious or ravenous; an extortioner.
- Any of a number of eagle-like birds of prey of the subfamily Harpiinae, especially the species Harpia harpyja.
- The European moor buzzard or marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus).
Esimerkit
- Both table and provisions vanished quite, With sound of harpies' wings and talons heard.
- But her most subtle wiles proved ineffectual in ridding her, even for a moment, of her harpy jailer[...]
- The harpies about all pocket the pool.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | harpies |