Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mallet | Yes | No | No | No |
drumstick | Yes | No | No | No |
mallet (noun) | drumstick (noun) |
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a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing | a stick used for playing a drum |
a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc. | the lower joint of the leg of a fowl |
a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball |