1. the enticing appeal of something alluring but potentially dangerous; - Example: "he succumbed to the siren call of the wilderness" [syn: siren call, siren song]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
siren song
n 1: the enticing appeal of something alluring but potentially
dangerous; "he succumbed to the siren call of the
wilderness" [syn: siren call, siren song]