rain stick
Noun
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A percussion instrument that is made from a dried cactus branch that is hollowed out and filled with small pebbles and capped at both ends;
Makes the sound of falling rain when tilted;
Origin was in Chile where tribesmen used it in ceremonies to bring rain (synset 104056865)is a type of: percussion instrument, percussive instrument - a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
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