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What is a clarinet?

What is a clarinet? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (music) A woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high).
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The quintet of oboe, flute, clarinet, horn and bassoon is led by Howard Nelson and will present a programme of contrasting chamber music.
A lot of sax players play many brands of that instrument, plus other wind instruments like clarinet or flute.
The NYOI is joined by the Wind Quintet of Jeunesses Musicales World Orchestra which includes oboe, clarinet, horn, flute and bassoon.
Becca carefully laid the last pieces of her clarinet in their places and snapped the case shut.
Peter von Winter's contribution is a Sinfonia concertante for violin, clarinet, horn, bassoon, and orchestra.
Most of it simply buzzes and squeaks, a reedy clarinet against a rhythm section of cash registers and ticker tape.

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