WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ear trum′pet, 
  1. a trumpet-shaped device held to the ear for collecting and intensifying sounds and once commonly used as an aid to hearing.
  • 1770–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ear trumpet
  1. a trumpet-shaped instrument that amplifies sounds and is held to the ear: an old form of hearing aid
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