Unusual "1812 Overture" instrument Crossword Clue

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Unusual "1812 Overture" instrument Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
2. a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
(verb)
1. fire a cannon
2. make a cannon

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

OVERTURE (noun)
1. something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
2. a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
INSTRUMENT (verb)
1. write an instrumental score for
2. address a legal document to
INSTRUMENT (noun)
1. any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
2. the means whereby some act is accomplished

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