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"An Aztec instrument, sometimes shaped like a skull, that when blown produces a human-like shriek."
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Aztec instrument",
"word": "kuolemanpilli"
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"sense": "Aztec instrument",
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"word": "silbato de la muerte"
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