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Noun: oboe da caccia
  1. An alto oboe; precursor of the English horn
    "The baroque orchestra featured an oboe da caccia in its woodwind section"

Derived forms: oboe da caccias, oboes da caccia

Type of: hautbois [archaic], hautboy [archaic], oboe

Encyclopedia: Oboe da caccia