harpy

har-py

noun

A cruel, grasping, or nagging woman, often seen as predatory.

"She's a real harpy about money."

noun

A mythical creature with a woman's head and a bird's body.

"The hero battled the terrifying harpy."

Thesaurus

Synonyms: Harpia harpyja, harpy eagle, hellcat, vixen, harpy bat, tube-nosed bat, tube-nosed fruit bat