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  2. Siren (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    The siren was sometimes drawn as a hybrid with a human torso, a fish-like lower body, and bird-like wings and feet. [87] [88] While in the Harley 3244 (cf. fig. top right) the wings sprout from around the shoulders, in other hybrid types, the style places the siren's wings "hanging at the waist". [90] [93] Comb and mirror

  3. List of flying mythological creatures - Wikipedia

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    Gorgons - three sisters (Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa) with snakes for hair, sharp fangs, golden wings, and petrifying gazes. Griffin – An equine-eagle hybrid [1] Harpy – A winged being [1] Hippogriff – A being combining the power of horse and griffin [1] Huitzilopochtli; Lamassu; Lightning Bird; Lindworm; Minokawa; Nephele; Nue; Odin's ...

  4. Greater siren - Wikipedia

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    Greater siren out of water. Greater sirens are carnivorous and prey upon invertebrates (such as insects, crustaceans, gastropods, bivalves, spiders, molluscs, and crayfish) [11] and aquatic vertebrates (such as small fish) [11] with a possible preference for molluscs (such as snails and freshwater clams), [8] [12] although they have been observed to eat vegetation such as algae.

  5. Merfolk - Wikipedia

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    Merfolk, Merpeople, or simply Mer refers to humanoid creatures that live in deep waters like Mermaids, Sirens, Cecaelia etc. In English, female merfolk are called mermaids, although in a strict sense, mermaids are confined to beings who are half-woman and half-fish in appearance; male merfolk are called mermen. Depending on the story, they can ...

  6. Maui officials defend decision not to sound sirens during ...

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    Asked at a news conference whether he regretted not having sounded the sirens, Maui County Emergency Management Agency Administrator Herman Andaya replied, "I do not." Questions have been raised ...

  7. Category:Sirens (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to the Sirens and their depictions. The Sirens were dangerous creatures who lured nearby sailors with their enchanting music and singing voices to shipwreck on the rocky coast of their island. It is also said that they can even charm the winds. Roman poets placed them on some small islands called Sirenum scopuli.

  8. Tennessee tornado sirens failed to sound in storm that ... - AOL

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    Since 2003, such sirens have been used in the state to alert residents to imminent danger from tornadoes.. In 2013, a $2m grant was provided to the Nashville county to upgrade the system with new ...

  9. Hear an outdoor emergency siren in the county? Here's ... - AOL

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    But what should you do when you hear the sirens go off in the county? One of 67 of the St. Joseph County outdoor warning sirens are in place Monday, Feb. 27, 2024, at 1511 Milburn Boulevard at ...