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Noun Concept

Categories: Legendary birds, Characters in the Odyssey, Supernatural legends, Children of Achelous, Characters in the Argonautica

Siren Acheloides Aglaonoe Aglaopheme Mixoparthenos

A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived WordNet 3.0

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A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In Greek mythology, sirens are humanlike beings with alluring voices; they appear in a scene in the Odyssey in which Odysseus saves his crew's lives. Wikipedia

A bird woman in Greek mythology Wikipedia Disambiguation

An enchanting but dangerous monster in Greek mythology Wikipedia Disambiguation

Creatures half bird and half woman who lured sailors by the sweetness of her song Wikidata

One of a group of nymphs who lured mariners to their death on the rocks. Wiktionary

Odysseus ordered his crew to plug their ears so they would not hear the Siren's fatal song WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

IS A

sea nymph

hybrid beasts in folklore

PART OF

HAS INSTANCE

DESCRIBED BY SOURCE

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia

The Nuttall Encyclopædia

Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition

Paulys Realenzyklopädie der klassischen Altertumswissenschaft

DIFFERENT FROM

mermaid

Siren

FATHER

Achelous

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Siren

Wikipedia

siren (mythology)

Wikidata

siren

Wiktionary

siren

Wikipedia Redirections

Acheloides, Aglaonoe, Aglaopheme, Mixoparthenos, Peisinoe, References to sirens in popular culture, Seirenes, Siren (Greek mythology), Sirens (mythology), Sirens (mythology) in popular culture, Sirens in popular culture, the sirens, Thelxiepeia

Wikidata Alias

siren song, Sirens