Hypernym

noun

a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath

Part_meronym

finger hole 1

noun

one of a series of holes in a woodwind instrument; pitch changes when a finger covers it

thumbhole 1

noun

the hole in a woodwind that is closed and opened with the thumb

woodwind instrument 1

noundomain: artefact

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

any wind instrument other than the brass instruments

Synonyms

woodwind 1
any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
wood 7
any wind instrument other than the brass instruments

Hyponym

beating-reed instrument 1

noun

a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed

transverse flute 1

noun

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

didgeridoo 1

noun

a musical instrument endemic to northern Australia, consisting of a long hollowed out log, which, when blown into, produces a low, deep mesmerising drone with sweeping rhythms.

Part_holonym

finger hole 1

noun

one of a series of holes in a woodwind instrument; pitch changes when a finger covers it

thumbhole 1

noun

the hole in a woodwind that is closed and opened with the thumb