What does "hosaphone" mean?

A home-made musical instrument consisting of a length of garden hose with a funnel inserted at one end. It is played by blowing it in the manner of a trumpet.

Hosaphone

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1
A home-made musical instrument consisting of a length of garden hose with a funnel inserted at one end. It is played by blowing it in the manner of a trumpet.

Etymology

From hose + -phone.

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musical instrument

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