fipple flute

Noun

Meaning

a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

recorder oboe pennywhistle fipple pipe vertical flute

Hypernyms

pipe

Hyponyms

whistle flageolet pennywhistle tin whistle shepherd's pipe treble recorder

Examples

Almost all primitive cultures had a type of fipple flute and is most likely the first pitched flute type instrument in existence. Source: Internet

Wolfe Since the size and direction of the tin whistle's windway is fixed, like that of the recorder or fipple flute, it is necessary to increase the velocity of the air stream. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

fippenny fippenny bit fipple fipple pipe Fipps fipronil