Bullroarer

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounAn ancient ritual musical instrument and means of communicating over extended distances, consisting of a slat of wood tied to the end of a thong or string, with which the slat is whirled so as to cause an intermittent roaring noise.

Synonyms

rhombus thunder stick turndun whizzing stick bull-roarer roarer blare watchman's rattle clapper corroboree rattle tongue

Rhymes With

bull roarer bull-roarer

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