Lip-vibrated aerophones of conical bore made from marine shells, usually conchs. They may be furnished with a mouthpiece, or simply have a hole bored in the tip, if end-blown, or in the spiraling part of the shell, if side-blown.
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conch shell trumpets
conch-shell trumpets
conchs (trumpets)
marine-shell trumpets
shell trumpets
shell trumpets, conch
shell trumpets, marine
trumpets, conch shell
trumpets, marine shell
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