saxtuba

/ˈsæksˌtuːbə/
noun
  1. A large brass musical instrument with a deep, rich sound, similar to a tuba but with a saxophone-like mouthpiece.
    • He spent years learning to play the saxtuba for the marching band.
    • The orchestra featured a rare saxtuba in the brass section.
    • The saxtuba's warm tone added a unique depth to the symphony.
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