noisemaker

[ noiz-mey-ker ]

/ ˈnɔɪzˌmeɪ kər /

a person or thing that makes noise, as a reveler on New Year's Eve, Halloween, etc., or a rattle, horn, or similar device used on such an occasion.

Origin of noisemaker

First recorded in 1565–75; noise + maker

noise·mak·ing, noun, adjective

But I will not help you to get any more drums or other noise-making things.

Sube Cane |Edward Bellamy Partridge
The strong-limbed crickets set up their thunderous noise, grown gravely bass with the increasing size of the noise-making organs.

The Forgotten Planet |Murray Leinster
By one o'clock in the morning, excitement and noise-making had tired out nearly everybody but the orator.

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories |Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
Three score and ten men have a noise-making power that words cannot describe.

The Everett massacre |Walker C. Smith

Jerry knew these noise-making things for what they were—instruments of destruction and death.

Jerry of the Islands |Jack London

noisemaker

/ (ˈnɔɪzˌmeɪkə) /

US and Canadian something, such as a clapper or bell, used to make a loud noise at football matches, celebrations, etc

noisemaking, noun, adjective