WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
hunt′ing horn′, [Music.]
  1. Music and Dancethe earliest form of the modern horn, consisting of a conical tube coiled in a circle for carrying over the shoulder, and having a flaring bell and a trumpetlike mouthpiece.
  • 1685–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hunting horn n
  1. a long straight metal tube with a flared end and a cylindrical bore, used in giving signals in hunting
    See horn
'hunting horn' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
horn - hunt's-up - mort

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