siredon en · NOUN
Etymology
From Latin Sīrēdones, alternative form of Sīrēnes (“the Sirens”) from Ancient Greek Σειρηδώνες (Seirēdṓnes) plural of Σειρηδών (Seirēdṓn) alternative form of Σειρήν (Seirḗn, “Siren”).
Meanings
- (obsolete) A larval or neotenic salamander (e.g. the axolotl, Ambystoma mexicanum).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| siredones | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| siredons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |