Word info

hunting horn

Noun

Meaning

hunting horn (plural hunting horns)

(music) A bugle, being either simply curved (especially in heraldry), or having from one (in e.g. some Roman horns) to three (in many modern musical horns) spirals, on which signals are blown during a hunt.

hunting-horn (plural hunting-horns)

Alternative spelling of hunting horn

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

hunting-horn

Examples

They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells sweet as cinnamon to them. Desiderius Erasmus

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