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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

instrumentation, instrumentality go
an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end

device go
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

noisemaker
a device (such as a clapper or bell or horn) used to make a loud noise at a celebration

noun.artifact

2 Subcategories

horn go
a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
thunderer go
a noisemaker that makes a sound like thunder