arpía

n. Harpy, Jezebel, mythological monster with the head of a woman and the body of a bird

n. virago, shrew; Harpy, mythological monster with the head of a woman and the body of a bird

= dragon lady, harpy, harridan.
Ex: The impassive Diane is portrayed early on as the office dragon lady, bossing about her underling.
Ex: For years past, the harpies of power have been industriously inculcating the idea that all our difficulties proceed from the impotency of Congress.
Ex: The lifestyle of the bachelor is an enviable one: footloose and fancy-free, sailing through life without the constraints of a nagging harridan of a girlfriend.