FIDDLESTICK

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A bow used in playing the violin

Synonyms:

fiddlestick; violin bow

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("fiddlestick" is a kind of...):

bow (a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments)

Holonyms ("fiddlestick" is a part of...):

fiddle; violin (bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow)

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