bugle
/ˈbjuːɡəl/ · noun
Meaning
- A horn used by hunters.
- A simple brass instrument consisting of a horn with no valves, playing only pitches in its harmonic series
- A plant in the family Lamiaceae grown as a ground cover, Ajuga reptans, and other plants in the genus Ajuga.
- Anything shaped like a bugle, round or conical and having a bell on one end.
- To announce, sing, or cry in the manner of a musical bugle
- A tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothes as a decorative trim
- Jet-black
- A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.
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