n.
Variant: or flue · gel · horn
Pronunciation: ' flü-g ə l- ˌ ho ̇ rn, ' fl -
Function: noun
Etymology: German, from Flügel wing, flank + Horn horn; from its use to signal the flanking drivers in a battue
Date: 1854
: a valved brass instrument resembling a cornet but having a larger bore
– flü · gel · horn · ist \ - ˌ ho ̇ r-nist \ noun