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trumpet-like

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The bird, known for its trumpet-like call, flies in from Iceland to overwinter at nature reserves.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2023

The lateral ends of the oviducts flare out into a trumpet-like structure and have a fringe of finger- like projections called fimbriae, illustrated in Figure 34.12b.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The magnetic, trumpet-like, neon buzz of The Big Game.

From The Guardian • Mar. 3, 2020

That same year, I would pick up the cornet in band and continue playing that trumpet-like instrument for nine years.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2017

As a boy he committed to memory many of the Quaker poet's trumpet-like calls to duty.

From Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman by Griffis, William Elliot