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Noun: hurdy-gurdy
  1. A musical instrument that makes music by rotation of a cylinder studded with pegs
    - barrel organ, grind organ, hand organ, hurdy gurdy, street organ

Derived forms: hurdy-gurdies, hurdy gurdies

Type of: instrument, musical instrument

Encyclopedia: Hurdy-gurdy