contrabassoon
cont·ra·bas·soon
noun
1.
the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family
Origin
Semi-anglicized version of Italian contrafagotto, probably following the model of the English word contrabass (which derives from Italian contrabbasso).
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