21 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): -3 cavaquinho
Explanation: It is a string instrument of the guitar family.It is one of the names of the cavaquinho, a string instrument of the guitar family. As far as cavaquinho is concerned,consult with the following website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavaquinho -it is a small string instrument of the European guitar family.It has four wire or gut strings.It is also called machimbo, machim, machete (in the Portuguese Atlantic islands and Brazil), manchete or marchete, braguinha or braguinho, or cavaco. For further info,please visit the URL provided below.
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However,I agree with Mrs Duncan that you'd better leave them in English as I do not think they have a widely-acknowledged and used ,standard English name anyway.
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavaquinho
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