barrel drums

A form of barrel drum — A drum (membranophone) with a shape that bulges in the middle, forming a barrel-like appearance, usually very large and made of wood with a one-headed and open-bottomed body.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of barrel drum
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