Sackbut

[sækbʌt]

Definition

(noun.) a medieval musical instrument resembling a trombone.

Checker: Wade--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A brass wind instrument, like a bass trumpet, so contrived that it can be lengthened or shortened according to the tone required; -- said to be the same as the trombone.

Checker: Zelig

Definition

n. a kind of trumpet the predecessor of the trombone: (B.) a kind of stringed instrument resembling the guitar.

Checker: Raffles