Bullroarer Definition

bo͝olrôrər
noun
A device consisting of a flat piece of wood at the end of a string, which makes a roaring noise when whirled: used in traditional religious ceremonies of indigenous peoples of Australia.
Webster's New World

An ancient ritual musical instrument and means of communicating over extended distances, dating back to the Paleolithic period.

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bullroarer
Plural:
bullroarers

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