Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bass_fiddle

1 sense of bass fiddle

Sense 1
bass fiddle, bass viol, bull fiddle, double bass, contrabass, string bass -- (largest and lowest member of the violin family)
       => bowed stringed instrument, string -- (stringed instruments that are played with a bow; "the strings played superlatively well")
       => bass -- (the member with the lowest range of a family of musical instruments)