WordNet Search - 3.1

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Noun

S: (n) wood (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)
S: (n) forest, wood, woods (the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area)
S: (n) Wood, Natalie Wood (United States film actress (1938-1981))

S: (n) Wood, Sir Henry Wood, Sir Henry Joseph Wood (English conductor (1869-1944))
S: (n) Wood, Mrs. Henry Wood, Ellen Price Wood (English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887))
S: (n) Wood, Grant Wood (United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942))
S: (n) woodwind, woodwind instrument, wood (any wind instrument other than the brass instruments)

direct hyponym / full hyponym

S: (n) beating-reed instrument, reed instrument, reed (a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed)

S: (n) double-reed instrument, double reed (a woodwind that has a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together)

S: (n) bassoon (a double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family)

S: (n) contrabassoon, contrafagotto, double bassoon (the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family)
S: (n) tenoroon (a tenor bassoon; pitched a fifth higher than the ordinary bassoon)

S: (n) English horn, cor anglais (a double-reed woodwind instrument similar to an oboe but lower in pitch)
S: (n) krummhorn, crumhorn, cromorne (a Renaissance woodwind with a double reed and a curving tube (crooked horn))
S: (n) oboe, hautboy, hautbois (a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece)

S: (n) heckelphone, basset oboe (an oboe pitched an octave below the ordinary oboe)
S: (n) musette pipe (a small simple oboe)
S: (n) oboe da caccia (an alto oboe; precursor of the English horn)
S: (n) oboe d'amore (an oboe pitched a minor third lower than the ordinary oboe; used to perform baroque music)
S: (n) shawm (a medieval oboe)

S: (n) bombardon, bombard (a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family)

S: (n) free-reed (a reed that does not fit closely over the aperture)
S: (n) single-reed instrument, single-reed woodwind (a beating-reed instrument with a single reed (as a clarinet or saxophone))

S: (n) clarinet (a single-reed instrument with a straight tube)

S: (n) bass clarinet (a large clarinet whose range is an octave below the B-flat clarinet)
S: (n) basset horn (a tenor clarinet; pitched in the key of F below the B-flat clarinet)
S: (n) B-flat clarinet, licorice stick (the ordinary clarinet with a middle range)

S: (n) hornpipe, pibgorn, stockhorn (an ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made of bone)
S: (n) sax, saxophone (a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore)

S: (n) flute, transverse flute (a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown)

S: (n) fife (a small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band)
S: (n) nose flute (a flute that is played by blowing through the nostrils (used in some Asian countries))
S: (n) piccolo (a small flute; pitched an octave above the standard flute)

part meronym
direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term

S: (n) wood (a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head) "metal woods are now standard"