Definition of siren

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siren - 6 definitions

- noun
1. Siren -- a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived; "Odysseus ordered his crew to plug their ears so they would not hear the Siren's fatal song"
synonyms: Siren
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
2. enchantress -- a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
synonyms: enchantress, temptress, Delilah, femme fatale
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
3. siren -- a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
4. siren -- an acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
5. siren -- eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
6. siren, syren -- a device that produces a penetrating warning sound
synonyms: syren, sirens
Source:OWL 2 Web Ontology Language
 

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