Siren#1 (n)

n10601840

type n
lex_filenum 18
def a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived
examples Odysseus ordered his crew to plug their ears so they would not hear the Siren's fatal song
Outgoing links
Hypernym sea nymph
Instance Hyponym Lorelei
Incoming links
Hyponym sea nymph
Instance Hypernym Lorelei

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