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Noun: single-reed instrument
  1. A beating-reed instrument with a single reed (as a clarinet or saxophone)
    "The clarinet, a popular single-reed instrument, has a distinctive timbre";
    - single-reed woodwind

Derived forms: single-reed instruments

Type of: beating-reed instrument, reed, reed instrument

Encyclopedia: Single-reed instrument