Siren

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Proper noun [edit]

Siren

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Sirenidae — the sirens.

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Etymology [edit]

From Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirēn)

Noun [edit]

Sīrēn (f) (Sīrēnis)

  1. a siren, a bird with the face of a virgin
  2. drone in a hive

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