percussion instrument (n)
percussive instrument (n)

n03915437

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another
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Hypernym musical instrument, instrument
Hyponym bones, castanets, clappers, finger cymbals; chime, bell, gong; cymbal; drum, membranophone, tympan; glockenspiel, orchestral bells; gong, tam-tam; kettle, kettledrum, tympanum, tympani, timpani; lagerphone; maraca; marimba, xylophone; piano, pianoforte, forte-piano; rain stick; steel drum; triangle; vibraphone, vibraharp, vibes
Part meronym mallet, hammer
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Hypernym bones, castanets, clappers, finger cymbals; chime, bell, gong; cymbal; drum, membranophone, tympan; glockenspiel, orchestral bells; gong, tam-tam; kettle, kettledrum, tympanum, tympani, timpani; lagerphone; maraca; marimba, xylophone; piano, pianoforte, forte-piano; rain stick; steel drum; triangle; vibraphone, vibraharp, vibes
Part holonym mallet, hammer
Hyponym musical instrument, instrument

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