horse-head fiddle

A form of horsehead fiddle — Any of several Tuvan and Mongolian traditional stringed instruments, especially the igil or the morin khuur, characterized by the head of a horse being carved into its headstock.

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Meanings

nounhorse-head fiddle (plural horse-head fiddles)

plural horse-head fiddles

  1. alternativeAlternative form of horsehead fiddle.
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