English horn

/ˌɪŋ(g)lɪʃ hɔrn/
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Other forms: English horns

Definitions of English horn
  1. noun
    a double-reed woodwind instrument similar to an oboe but lower in pitch
    synonyms: cor anglais
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    type of:
    double reed, double-reed instrument
    a woodwind that has a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together
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