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violin bownouna bow used in playing the violin
balderdashnounSenseless talk or writing; nonsense.
codswallopnoun(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang) Senseless talk or writing; nonsense; rubbish.
hogwashnoun(informal, figurative) Foolish talk or writing; nonsense.
nonsensenounThat which is silly, illogical and lacks any meaning, reason or value; that which does not make sense.
poppycocknoun(colloquial) foolish talk; nonsense.
ridiculousDeserving of ridicule; foolish, absurd.
rubbishnoun(chiefly Commonwealth) Refuse, waste, garbage, junk, trash.
fiddlenounA violin, a small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin, shoulder, chest or on the upper thigh and played with a bow (see also usage notes below).
old time fiddleOld time (also spelled old-time or oldtime) fiddle is the style of American fiddling found in old-time music.
bass fiddlenoun(music) A double bass (lowest-pitched of instruments of violin family).
fiddlestringnounOne of the strings of a fiddle.
fingerpicknoun(music) To play a stringed instrument by plucking individual strings with the fingers.
spike fiddlenoun(music) Any of a number of stringed instruments in which the handle passes diametrically through the resonator and which are played with a bow.
hornpipenounA solo dance commonly associated with seamen, involving kicking of the legs, with the arms mostly crossed.
bull fiddlenoun(music) A double bass (lowest-pitched of instruments of violin family).
irish flutenounA wooden flute used for playing traditional Irish music.
rhythm sticknoun(music) One of a set of cylindrical hardwood sticks used as a percussion instrument, especially by children learning the rudiments of rhythm
rigollnounAn old musical instrument consisting of several sticks bound together, but separated by beads, and played with a stick with a ball at its end.
woodblocknoun(printing) A wooden block used as a printing form.

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