AIR HORN Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase air horn. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for AIR HORN
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blaster | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a workman employed to blast with explosives | ||||||||
horn | nounn | |||||||
noun • a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it • one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates • a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning • a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather) • a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves • any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn • the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails • a device having the shape of a horn • an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound • a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves • a device on an automobile for making a warning noise verb • stab or pierce with a horn or tusk | ||||||||
klaxon | nounn | |||||||
noun • a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles | ||||||||
siren | nounn | |||||||
noun • a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive • a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived • a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound • an acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning • eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills | ||||||||
trumpet | nounn | |||||||
noun • a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves verb • proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet • play or blow on the trumpet • utter in trumpet-like sounds |