hornpipe

Etymology
From, , , equivalent to ; so called because the bell at the open end was sometimes made of horn.

Noun

 * 1)  A musical instrument consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals.
 * 2) A solo dance commonly associated with seamen, involving kicking of the legs, with the arms mostly crossed.
 * 3) A hard-shoe solo dance commonly performed in Irish stepdance, usually danced in 2/4 time.
 * 4) Music played to the hornpipe dance

Verb

 * 1)  To dance the hornpipe.