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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello;
[syn: viola da gamba, gamba, bass viol]

2. largest and lowest member of the violin family;
[syn: bass fiddle, bass viol, bull fiddle, double bass, contrabass, string bass]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bass viol \Bass" vi`ol\ (Mus.) A stringed instrument of the viol family, used for playing bass. See 3d Bass, n., and Violoncello. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

bass viol n 1: viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello [syn: viola da gamba, gamba, bass viol] 2: largest and lowest member of the violin family [syn: bass fiddle, bass viol, bull fiddle, double bass, contrabass, string bass]