Noun
a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares

Noun
a tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothing for decoration

Noun
any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover

Verb
play on a bugle

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n.
A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.

n.
A horn used by hunters.

n.
A copper instrument of the horn quality of tone, shorter and more conical that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in military bands, very rarely in the orchestra; now superseded by the cornet; -- called also the Kent bugle.

n.
An elongated glass bead, of various colors, though commonly black.

a.
Jet black.

n.
A plant of the genus Ajuga of the Mint family, a native of the Old World.

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Bugle

Bu"gle , n. [OE. bugle buffalo, buffalo's horn, OF. bugle, fr. L. buculus a young bullock, steer, dim. of bos ox. See Cow the animal.] A sort of wild ox; a buffalo. E. Phillips.

Bugle

Bu"gle, n. [See Bugle a wild ox.] 1. A horn used by hunters. 2. (Mus.) A copper instrument of the horn quality of tone, shorter and more conical that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in military bands, very rarely in the orchestra; now superseded by the cornet; -- called also the Kent bugle.

Bugle

Bu"gle, n. [LL. bugulus a woman's ornament: cf. G. b'81gel a bent piece of metal or wood, fr. the same root as G. biegen to bend, E. bow to bend.] An elingated glass bead, of various colors, though commonly black.

Bugle

Bu"gle, a. [From Bugle a bead.] Jet black. "Bugle eyeballs." Shak.

Bugle

Bu"gle, n. [F. bugle; cf. It. bugola, L. bugillo.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus Ajuga of the Mint family, a native of the Old World. Yellow bugle, the Ajuga cham'91pitys.

A sort of wild ox; a buffalo.

A horn used by hunters.

An elingated glass bead, of various colors, though commonly black.

Jet black.

A plant of the genus Ajuga of the Mint family, a native of the Old World.