siredon
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin Sīrēdones, alternative form of Sīrēnes (“the Sirens”) from Ancient Greek Σειρηδώνες (Seirēdṓnes) plural of Σειρηδών (Seirēdṓn) alternative form of Σειρήν (Seirḗn, “Siren”).
Noun
[edit]siredon (plural siredons or siredones)
- (zoology, obsolete) A larval or neotenic salamander (e.g. the axolotl, Ambystoma mexicanum).