percussive instrument vs electronic drum kit

electronic drum kit vs percussive instrument

percussive instrument and electronic drum kit both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
percussive instrument	Yes	No	No	No
electronic drum kit	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, electronic drum kit is a hyponym of percussive instrument; that is, electronic drum kit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than percussive instrument:

percussive instrument: a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
electronic drum kit: A set of electronic drums which are electrical devices struck by a drummer, played in real time (using either hands, sticks, brushes or other implements) to produce a selection of sounds, instruments and effects, from either samples or modeled sounds contained in a processor or drum module.

Other hyponyms of percussive instrument include bones, castanets, clappers, finger cymbals, bell, 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 set.

percussive instrument (noun)	electronic drum kit (noun)
a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another	A set of electronic drums which are electrical devices struck by a drummer, played in real time (using either hands, sticks, brushes or other implements) to produce a selection of sounds, instruments and effects, from either samples or modeled sounds contained in a processor or drum module.

Difference between percussive instrument and electronic drum kit

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