trumpetthe sound an elephant makes

What the Word

What the word

the sound an elephant makes

trumpet (verb)

trumpeting (noun)

bellow (deep roar)

rumble (low frequency)

roar (loud cry)

Synonym

trumpet

instrument

horn (brass) bugle (valveless) cornet (brass) flugelhorn (brass)

player

trumpeter (person) bugler (military) horn player (general)

sound

blare (harsh) fanfare (ceremonial) blast (loud) call (signal)

animal sound

trumpeting (elephant) bellow (beast) call (animal)

verb

blare (loud) blast (forceful) sound (general) proclaim (figurative) herald (figurative)

metaphor

mouthpiece (spokesperson)

Thesaurus

trumpet

Instruments

cornet flugelhorn bugle piccolo trumpet (small) natural trumpet (valveless) pocket trumpet (compact)

Parts

mouthpiece valve piston bell leadpipe tuning slide water key (spit valve) finger button mutes (straight · cup · harmon)

Players

trumpeter bugler herald principal (lead) section player

Sounds

blare fanfare flourish call blast wail brassy (timbre) muted (soft) shrill (high)

Actions

blow buzz lips tongue slur double-tongue lip trill mute (insert)

Genres and contexts

fanfare jazz classical marching band bugle call reveille taps

Related concepts

brass family embouchure valved (mechanism) heraldry (symbolic) gramophone (archaic)

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