English

Noun

tromboncino ‎(plural tromboncinos or tromboncini)

1. A kind of squash, that grows on a vine, has a shape reminiscent of a trombone, is eaten as a summer squash, and often exceeds two feet in length when mature as a winter squash.

Synonyms

• zuchetta

Italian

Noun

tromboncino m ‎(plural tromboncini) (Diminutive of: trombone)

1. spigot-type grenade launcher; device attached to the barrel of a gun for firing smoke or similar canisters