woodwind
adj.
of certain wind instruments (flute, clarinet, oboe etc.)
n.
certain wind instruments (flute, clarinet, oboe etc.)
Woodwind instrument
A woodwind instrument is an instrument in which sound is produced by blowing against an edge or by a vibrating with air a thin piece of wood known as a
reed. Most of these instruments were originally made of wood, but some such as the
saxophone and some
flutes are now made of other materials.
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woodwind
Noun
1. any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
(synonym) woodwind instrument, wood
(hypernym) wind instrument, wind
(hyponym) beating-reed instrument, reed
(part-meronym) finger hole