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Ocarina

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English

Noun

ocarina

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ocarina, literally "little goose", due to the musical instrument's resemblance to the animal.

Meaning

  1. Music. A woodwind musical instrument that is closed at both sides to produce an enclosed space, and punctured with finger holes.

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