dwarf siren

noun

Any eel-like salamander of the genus Pseudobranchus, having external gills throughout adulthood and lacking hind legs, native to the southeastern US.

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Meanings

noundwarf siren (plural dwarf sirens)

plural dwarf sirens

  1. Any eel-like salamander of the genus Pseudobranchus, having external gills throughout adulthood and lacking hind legs, native to the southeastern US.
  2. A lesser siren.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
lesser sirentwo-legged eel
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APA

dwarf siren. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dwarf%20siren

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Chicago

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