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noun

• a sign of something about to happen

25%8 Mythical king serving as a warning or symbol of temptation
noun

• (Greek mythology) a wicked king and son of Zeus; condemned in Hades to stand in water that receded when he tried to drink and beneath fruit that receded when he reached for it

24%5 Loud and powerful warning sound
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

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Jun 2010 Down 16
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