meaning of bugles
1. A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.
2. A horn used by hunters.
3. A copper instrument of the horn quality of tone, shorter and more conical that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in military bands, very rarely in the orchestra; now superseded by the cornet; -- called also the Kent bugle.
4. An elongated glass bead, of various colors, though commonly black.
5. Jet black.
6. A plant of the genus Ajuga of the Mint family, a native of the Old World.
7. A bugle.
8. A drinking vessel made of horn.
Related Words
bugle | bugled | bugler | bugleweed | bugloss | buglosses |
