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kel⋅py

[kel-pee]
–noun, plural -pies.
kelpie 1 .
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kel·pie 1 also kel·py   (kěl'pē)   
n.   pl. kel·pies
A malevolent water spirit of Scottish legend, usually having the shape of a horse and rejoicing in or causing drownings.

[Probably of Celtic origin; akin to Scottish Gaelic colpach, heifer.]
kel·py   (kěl'pē)   
n.  Variant of kelpie1.
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