Description of an oboe Crossword Clue

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(adjective)
1. having a tone of a reed instrument
2. resembling a reed in being upright and slender

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DESCRIPTION (noun)
1. a statement that represents something in words
2. sort or variety
OBOE (noun)
1. a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece

Hint 3: Anagram

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REDYE

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