n. [ F. guitare; cf. Pr., Sp., & Pg.guitarra, It. chitarra; all fr. Gr. &unr_;; cf. L. cithara. Cf. Cittern, Gittern. ] A stringed instrument of music resembling the lute or the violin, but larger, and having six strings, three of silk covered with silver wire, and three of catgut, -- played upon with the fingers. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A primitive tropical bottom-dwelling ray of the family
n. a musician who plays the guitar.