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siren

გამოთქმა: /ˈsʌɪr(ə)n/

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Universal
  • 1a device that makes a loud prolonged signal or warning sound:ambulance sirens
  • 2 Greek Mythology each of a number of women or winged creatures whose singing lured unwary sailors on to rocks.
  • a woman who is considered to be alluring or fascinating but also dangerous in some way.
  • 3an eel-like American amphibian with tiny forelimbs, no hindlimbs, small eyes, and external gills, typically living in muddy pools.
    • Family Sirenidae: genera Siren and Pseudobranchus, and three species, including the greater siren (S. lacertina)
  • Family Sirenidae: genera Siren and Pseudobranchus, and three species, including the greater siren (S. lacertina)

siren song (or call)

used in reference to the appeal of something that is alluring but also potentially harmful or dangerous:a mountaineer who hears the siren song of K2

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