- Army signal horn - Eavesdrop on the French trumpet - Last Post instrument - Military brass instrument - Military horn - Military instrument - Military trumpet
- Large reptile - Snake - Any reptile of the order Ophidia; a snake, especially a
large snake. See Illust. under Ophidia. - Fig.: A subtle, treacherous, malicious person. - A species of firework having a serpentine motion as it
passess through the air or along the ground. - The constellation Serpens. - A bass wind instrument, of a loud and coarse tone,
formerly much used in military bands, and sometimes introduced into the
orchestra; -- so called from its form.
- Musical instrument - Orchestra instrument - Woodwind instrument - A wind instrument, blown by a single reed, of richer and
fuller tone than the oboe, which has a double reed. It is the leading
instrument in a military band.
- A large brass wind instrument, formerly used in the
orchestra and in military bands, having a loud tone, deep pitch, and a
compass of three octaves; -- now generally supplanted by bass and
contrabass tubas.
- Oboe relative - Wind instrument - Woodwind instrument - A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with
holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in flutes. It
forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc.
- A wind instrument - Abut back-to-front instrument - Bass orchestra instrument - But returned with a bit of brass? - Horn of plenty - Large bass wind instrument - large bell
- Missile fin - Part of a windmill - Weathercock - Wind instrument - Windmill blade - Windmill part - A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the
purpose of showing which way the wind blows; a weathercock. It is
usually a plate or strip of metal, or slip of wood, often cut into some
fanciful form, and placed upon a perpendicular axis around which it
moves freely.