ocarina
oc·a·ri·na
noun \ˌä-kə-ˈrē-nə\Definition of OCARINA
: a simple wind instrument typically having an oval body with finger holes and a projecting mouthpiece
Origin of OCARINA
Italian, from Italian dialect, diminutive of oca goose, from Late Latin auca, ultimately from Latin avis bird — more at aviary
First Known Use: 1877
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