[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

syrinx \syr"inx\, n.; pl. syringes. nl., from gr. ? a pipe.
   1. mus. a wind instrument made of reeds tied together; --
      called also pandean pipes.
      1913 webster

   2. anat. the lower larynx in birds.
      1913 webster

   note: in birds there are two laringes, an upper or true, but
         voiceless, larynx in the usual position behind the
         tongue, and a lower one, at or near the junction of the
         trachea and bronchi, which is the true organ of the
         voice.
         1913 webster
see also:
syringes pandean pipes 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

syrinx
     n 1: a primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel
          pipes bound together syn: panpipe, pandean pipe
     2: the vocal organ of a bird
     also: syringes pl
see also:
panpipe pandean pipe syringes 

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