HyperDic: stockhorn

English > 1 sense of the word stockhorn:
NOUNartifactstockhorn, hornpipe, pibgornan ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind
English > stockhorn: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made of bone.
Synonymshornpipe, pibgorn
Broadersingle-reed instrument, single-reed woodwindA beating-reed instrument with a single reed (as a clarinet or saxophone)
Usage ofarchaism, archaicismThe use of an archaic expression
Spanishpibgorn
Catalanpibgorn

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