percussion instrument vs bell

bell vs percussion instrument

percussion instrument and bell both are nouns.

percussion instrument is not a verb while bell is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
percussion instrument	Yes	No	No	No
bell	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bell is a hyponym of percussion instrument; that is, bell is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than percussion instrument:

percussion instrument: a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
bell: a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument

Other hyponyms of percussion instrument include bones, castanets, clappers, finger cymbals, chime, gong, cymbal, drum, membranophone, tympan, glockenspiel, orchestral bells, gong, tam-tam, kettle, kettledrum, timpani, tympani, tympanum, lagerphone, maraca, marimba, xylophone, forte-piano, piano, pianoforte, rain stick, steel drum, triangle, vibes, vibraharp, vibraphone, electronic drum kit, electronic drum set.

percussion instrument (noun)	bell (noun)
a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another	a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
	a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
	the flared opening of a tubular device
	a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
	the sound of a bell being struck
	the shape of a bell
	(nautical) each of the eight half-hour units of nautical time signaled by strokes of a ship's bell; eight bells signals 4:00, 8:00, or 12:00 o'clock, either a.m. or p.m.

percussion instrument (verb)	bell (verb)
	attach a bell to

Difference between percussion instrument and bell

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