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bowed stringed instrument vs fiddle

fiddle vs bowed stringed instrument

bowed stringed instrument and fiddle both are nouns.

bowed stringed instrument is not a verb while fiddle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bowed stringed instrument Yes No No No
fiddle Yes No Yes No
As nouns, fiddle is a hyponym of bowed stringed instrument; that is, fiddle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bowed stringed instrument:
  • bowed stringed instrument: stringed instruments that are played with a bow
  • fiddle: bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
Other hyponyms of bowed stringed instrument include bass fiddle, bass viol, bull fiddle, contrabass, double bass, string bass, cello, violoncello, viol, viola, violin.
bowed stringed instrument (noun) fiddle (noun)
stringed instruments that are played with a bow bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
bowed stringed instrument (verb) fiddle (verb)
try to fix or mend
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
play the violin or fiddle
play on a violin
commit fraud and steal from one's employer
avoid (one's assigned duties)
Difference between bowed stringed instrument and fiddle

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