CONTRABASS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word contrabass. (close relations)
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| bass | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the lowest part of the musical range • the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae • the lowest part in polyphonic music • any of various North American freshwater fish with lean flesh (especially of the genus Micropterus) • nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes • an adult male singer with the lowest voice • the lowest adult male singing voice • the member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments adjective satellite • having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range | ||||||
| double-bass | nounn | |||||
adjective satellite • pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range | ||||||
| bass fiddle | nounn | |||||
noun • largest and lowest member of the violin family | ||||||
| bass viol | nounn | |||||
noun • viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello • largest and lowest member of the violin family | ||||||
| bull fiddle | nounn | |||||
noun • largest and lowest member of the violin family | ||||||
| string bass | nounn | |||||
noun • largest and lowest member of the violin family | ||||||