Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun basset_oboe
1 sense of basset oboe
Sense 1
heckelphone, basset oboe -- (an oboe pitched an octave below the ordinary oboe)
=> oboe, hautboy, hautbois -- (a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece)