piccolos

Variant of piccolo

piccolo definition

pic·colo (pik′ə lō′)

noun pl. piccolos -·los′

a small instrument of the flute family, pitched an octave above the ordinary flute

Etymology: It, small

adjective

small; little; diminutive

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