|  oboe 
  
 
 a slender double-reed instrument;
 a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
 • Syn:
 hautboy, hautbois
 • Derivationally related forms:
 oboist
 • Hypernyms:
 double-reed instrument, double reed
 • Hyponyms:
 heckelphone, basset oboe, musette pipe, oboe da caccia, oboe d'amore, shawm
 
 
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