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Half-human/half-bird creature of myth (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

harpy

(Other definitions for harpy that I've seen before include "Mythic bird with a woman's head" , "Filthy beast" , "Ravenous mythical woman with body of a bird" , "Nasty woman" , "Grasping woman" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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