bow grips

A form of bow grip — The small section of a stringed instrument's bow near the heel having grippy material such as goatskin leather or snakeskin wrapped tightly around the bow stick between the lapping and the frog, so as to facilitate it being held and to protect the stick.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of bow grip
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