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leopard siren

noun

Etymology

From leopard + siren, referencing the pattern of this animal.

  1. derived from Σειρήν
  2. derived from Sīrēn
  3. derived from sereine
  4. inherited from siren
  5. compounded as leopard siren — “leopard + siren”

Definitions

  1. A species of aquatic salamander, Siren reticulata, which is endemic to the southeastern…

    A species of aquatic salamander, Siren reticulata, which is endemic to the southeastern United States and was first formally described in 2018.

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