drum vs bongo drum

bongo drum vs drum

drum and bongo drum both are nouns.

drum is a verb but bongo drum is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drum	Yes	No	Yes	No
bongo drum	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bongo drum is a hyponym of drum; that is, bongo drum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drum:

drum: a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
bongo drum: a small drum; played with the hands

Other hyponyms of drum include bass drum, gran casa, bongo, side drum, snare, snare drum, tabor, tabour, tambour, tambourine, tenor drum, tom-tom, timbrel.

drum (noun)	bongo drum (noun)
small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise	a small drum; played with the hands
a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
a cylindrical metal container, commonly used for shipping or storage of liquids
a hollow cast iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes
the sound of a drum
a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends

drum (verb)	bongo drum (verb)
study intensively, as before an exam
play a percussion instrument
make a rhythmic sound

Difference between drum and bongo drum

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