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membranophone vs snare drum

snare drum vs membranophone

membranophone and snare drum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
membranophone Yes No No No
snare drum Yes No No No
As nouns, snare drum is a hyponym of membranophone; that is, snare drum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than membranophone:
  • membranophone: a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
  • snare drum: a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
Other hyponyms of membranophone include bass drum, gran casa, bongo, bongo drum, side drum, snare, tabor, tabour, tambour, tambourine, tenor drum, tom-tom, timbrel.
membranophone (noun) snare drum (noun)
a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
Difference between membranophone and snare drum

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