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ALL meanings of syrinx

syr·inx
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  • noun plural syrinx Ornithology. the vocal organ of birds, situated at or near the bifurcation of the trachea into the bronchi. 1
  • noun plural syrinx (initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. a mountain nymph of Arcadia who was transformed, in order to protect her chastity from Pan, into the reed from which Pan then made the panpipe. 1
  • noun plural syrinx a panpipe. 1
  • noun plural syrinx a narrow corridor in an ancient Egyptian tomb. 1
  • noun syrinx the vocal organ of a bird, which is situated in the lower part of the trachea 0
  • noun syrinx (in classical Greek music) a panpipe or set of panpipes 0
  • noun syrinx a nymph who was changed into a reed to save her from the amorous pursuit of Pan. From this reed Pan then fashioned his musical pipes 0
  • noun syrinx the vocal organ of birds, usually located at the base of the trachea and sometimes in the bronchi or trachea 0
  • noun syrinx panpipe 0
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