Song meaning : A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing. (by extension) Any musical composition. Poetical composition; poetry; verse. The act or art of singing. A melodious sound made by a bird, insect, whale or other animal. The distinctive sound that a male bird utters to attract a mate or to protect his territory; contrasts with call A low price, especially one under the expected value; chiefly in for a song. An object of derision; a laughing stock.