BULLHORN

bullhorn, loud hailer, loud-hailer

(noun) a portable loudspeaker with built-in microphone and amplifier

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bullhorn (plural bullhorns)

(chiefly, US) A megaphone which electronically amplifies a person’s natural voice.

Synonyms

• blowhorn, loudhailer

Source: Wiktionary



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