English noun: bass viol | |||
1. | bass viol (artifact) viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello | ||
Synonyms | gamba, viola da gamba | ||
Broader (hypernym) | viol | ||
2. | bass viol (artifact) largest and lowest member of the violin family | ||
Synonyms | bass fiddle, bull fiddle, contrabass, double bass, string bass | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bass, bowed stringed instrument, string | ||