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harpy eagle

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A neotropical eagle, Harpia harpyja.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, natural-sciences, ornithology

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical America

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: harpy, Harpia harpyja

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: eagle, bird of Jove

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

34 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: орел харпия (orel harpija) — Harpia harpyja
  • Czech: harpyje pralesní — Harpia harpyja
  • Danish: harpyørn — Harpia harpyja
  • Danish: harpy — Harpia harpyja
  • Dutch: harpij — Harpia harpyja
  • Dutch: harpij-arend — Harpia harpyja
  • Esperanto: Amerika harpio — Harpia harpyja
  • Finnish: harpyija — Harpia harpyja
  • French: harpie — Harpia harpyja
  • Galician: aguia harpía — Harpia harpyja
  • German: Harpyie — Harpia harpyja
  • Hebrew: הַרְפִּיָּה (hárpiya) — Harpia harpyja
  • Hungarian: hárpia — Harpia harpyja
  • Irish: iolar hairpí — Harpia harpyja
  • Italian: aquila arpia — Harpia harpyja
  • Japanese: 扇鷲 — Harpia harpyja
  • Japanese: オウギワシ (ōgiwashi) — Harpia harpyja
  • Latvian: harpija — Harpia harpyja
  • Manx: urley raipagh — Harpia harpyja
  • Navajo: Shádiʼááhdę́ę́ʼ atsátsoh — Harpia harpyja
  • Norwegian: harpyørn — Harpia harpyja
  • Polish: harpia — Harpia harpyja
  • Polish: harpia wielka — Harpia harpyja
  • Portuguese: harpia — Harpia harpyja
  • Quechua: chullu walli — Harpia harpyja
  • Romanian: acvila harpia — Harpia harpyja
  • Russian: южноамерика́нская га́рпия (južnoamerikánskaja gárpija) — Harpia harpyja
  • Serbo-Croatian: ха̀рпија — Harpia harpyja
  • Serbo-Croatian: hàrpija — Harpia harpyja
  • Spanish: águila harpía — Harpia harpyja
  • Swedish: harpya — Harpia harpyja
  • Wapishana: kokoi — Harpia harpyja
  • Ye'kwana: dimoshi — Harpia harpyja
  • Ye'kwana: demoshi — Harpia harpyja