ma·racas
noun/məˈrækəz/
/məˈrɑːkəz/
[plural]- a pair of simple musical instruments consisting of hollow balls containing beads or beans that are shaken to produce a sound
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砂槌,响葫芦(成对的打击乐器,内装珠子或豆粒,摇动以发声) Word Originearly 17th cent.: from Portuguese maracá, from Tupi.