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Femme Fatale Causing Offence Without Hesitation Taken Aback Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SIREN" which means:
- noun
- • A woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
- • A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived
- • A warning signal that is a loud wailing sound
- • An acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning
- • Eellike aquatic north american salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills verb
- • To make a noise with, or as if with, a siren. adjective
- • Relating to or like a siren.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sound of the siren warned us of the approaching tornado."
- • "The police siren blared as the car sped down the street."
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