double reed

Noun double reed has 2 senses

• double reed(n = noun.artifact) double-reed instrument - a woodwind that has a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together;
has particulars: bassoon, cor anglais, english horn, cromorne, crumhorn, krummhorn, hautbois, hautboy, oboe
is a kind of beating-reed instrument, reed, reed instrument
has parts: double reed

• double reed(n = noun.artifact) - a pair of joined reeds that vibrate together to produce the sound in some woodwinds;
is a part of double-reed instrument, double reed
is a kind of reed, vibrating reed