reed

noun

a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed

a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it

United States physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902)

United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917

tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites

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