eartrumpet
nounUK /ˈɪəˌtrʌmpɪt/
US /ˈɪrˌtrʌmpɪt/
A small tube you hold to your ear to help you hear better.
Grandpa used an eartrumpet to hear what we were saying.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A cone-shaped device once used by people with hearing loss to gather sound.
The old eartrumpet hung on a hook by the door.
3. Any tube or funnel that carries sound into the ear.
The doctor showed us a simple eartrumpet made of brass.
4. A slang name for a large, trumpet-like ear.
The puppy's floppy eartrumpet flopped as it ran.