HyperDic: mouth_bow

English > 1 sense of the expression *mouth bow*:
NOUN	artifact	mouth bow, jew's harp, jews' harp	a small lyre-shaped musical instrument that is placed between the teeth and played by twanging a wire tongue while changing the shape of the mouth cavity

English > *mouth bow*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	A small lyre-shaped musical instrument that is placed between the teeth and played by twanging a wire tongue while changing the shape of the mouth cavity.
Synonyms	jew's harp, jews' harp
Broader	musical instrument, instrument	Any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
Spanish	birimbao, guimbarda, trompa de París, trompa gallega
Catalan	guimbarda