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Meanings of hunters' horn in English

Russian
охотничий рог
Catalan
corn de caça
Wikidata

Type of horn instrument used by hunters for signalling.

        охотничий рог
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        Examples for "hunting horn"
        Examples for "hunting horn"
        1
        Then the voice in his mind widened out like a hunting horn.
        Ghost Story
        2
        Then we both jumped at the blast of a hunting horn.
        Sovereign
        3
        About his neck, on a heavy cord, there hung a silver hunting horn.
        The Great Book of Amber
        4
        Kurz had a hunting horn to sound if danger threatened.
        A clash of kings
        5
        Piercing the green and the shade, there came the notes of a hunting horn.
        The Great Book of Amber
        1
        Now and then one heard a signal horn.
        Young Lucretia and Other Stories
        2
        The only sounds which reached them were the lowing of cattle and the signal horns of the drivers summoning the negroes to their work.
        The Missing Ship: The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley
        1
        The clear notes of a hunter's horn came floating down from the hills.
        Betty Zane
        2
        One morning my grandfather went by Mr. Britt's house winding his hunter's horn.
        The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation
        3
        The curved moon hung on the sky as the hunter's horn on the wall.
        The Life of the Fields
        4
        The first is nearly round; the other curved, or of the shape of a hunter's horn.
        The Field and Garden Vegetables of America / Containing Full Des...
        5
        Just then, close by, they heard a hunter's horn and the yelping of a pack of hounds.
        The Aesop for Children / With pictures by Milo Winter
        1
        Appel interstellaire (Interstellar Call) is the sixth movement and is a virtuoso turn for french horn solo.
        Radio NZ
        2
        Outside the Staatsoper Berlin, the German capital's state opera, a flurry of notes escape from an unseen french horn inside the building.
        The Irish Times
        3
        Audio 12:15 Chinese born Australian french horn virtuoso Lin Jiang is in the country for the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's In Nature's Realm concert.
        Radio NZ
        4
        The French horn is the most important brass instrument in modern music.
        Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891
        5
        Chris looks at recent uses of the French horn in contemporary repertoire.
        Radio NZ
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