noun. Any of a family of organ stops that contain reeds.

noun. Any of the, now obsolete, predecessors of the oboe or cor anglais.

noun. a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece

"I rather pleased Jones by saying that the hautbois was the clarionet with a cold in its head, and the bassoon the same with a cold on its chest."

double reed  double-reed instrument  

basset oboe  heckelphone  musette pipe  oboe d'amore  oboe da caccia  

oboe