A musical instrument resembling a kazoo, which when placed in the mouth imparts a nasal or buzzing quality to the voice by means of a stretched…
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释义 | society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > toy instruments > [noun] (8) mirliton1819 A musical instrument resembling a kazoo, which when placed in the mouth imparts a nasal or buzzing quality to the voice by means of a stretched… hewgag1850 A toy musical instrument for children, consisting of a wooden tube with a hole near one end, and the other closed by a piece of parchment, the… squawker1874 A toy wind-instrument for producing squawks. squeaker1878 A device or toy instrument for producing a squeaking sound; esp. as a party toy (see quot. 1980). Cf. squawker, n. 1. Tommy Talker1883 a kazoo. kazoo1884 (See quot. 1938.) Now also made of plastic or metal and played as a jazz instrument. Subcategories:— player (2) |
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