stompbox

  1. Noun.  A simple percussion instrument consisting of a small wooden box placed under the foot, which is tapped or stamped on rhythmically to produce a sound similar to that of a bass drum.
  2. Noun.  (music) A guitar effect unit which can be controlled with the foot.

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