noun
also haut·boy ˈ(h)ōˌbȯi
( plural hautbois -ȯiz ; also hautboys “)
Etymology: Middle French hautbois, from haut high + bois wood, woods, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German busc bush, forest — more at haught , bush
1.
a. : oboe
b. : a pipe-organ stop of 16, 8, and sometimes 4-foot pitch similar to an organ oboe
2. : a strawberry ( Fragaria moschata ) native to Europe and early brought into cultivation having the calyx strongly recurved in fruit