Plec·trum n.; pl. L. Plectra E. Plectrums A small instrument of ivory, wood, metal, or quill, used in playing upon the lyre and other stringed instruments.
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plectron
n : a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to
pluck a stringed instrument [syn: pick, plectrum]
[also: plectra (pl)]