reed#1 (n)
vibrating reed (n)

n04066888

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it
examples the clarinetist fitted a new reed onto his mouthpiece
Outgoing links
Hypernym vibrator
Hyponym double reed
Incoming links
Hypernym double reed
Hyponym vibrator

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