Main entry: siren
Definition: eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills
Main entry: siren
Definition: an acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning
Main entry: siren
Definition: a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound
Main entry: enchantress, femme fatale, Delilah, temptress, siren
Definition: a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
Main entry: Siren
Definition: a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived
Usage: Odysseus ordered his crew to plug their ears so they would not hear the Siren's fatal song