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(noun) eel-like aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills |
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Related Words: salamander |
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(noun) a device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning |
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Related Words: acoustic device, alarm, alarm system, warning device |
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(noun) a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound |
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Related Words: alarm, alarum, alert, warning signal |
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(noun) a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived; "Odysseus ordered his crew to plug their ears so they would not hear the Siren's fatal song" |
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Related Words: Lorelei, nymph |
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(noun) a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive |
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Synonyms: Delilah, enchantress, femme fatale, temptress |
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Related Words: adult female, woman |
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