[n] a musical instrument that sounds by means of a reed
[n] mechanical device consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that is fitted into the mouthpiece of woodwind instruments and that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it
[n] American physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902)
[n] United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the American Communist Labor Party in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920)
[n] tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites