bowed dulcimer

noun

A type of Appalachian dulcimer played with a bow and held upright like a cello.

Meanings

nounbowed dulcimer (plural bowed dulcimers)

plural bowed dulcimers

  1. A type of Appalachian dulcimer played with a bow and held upright like a cello.
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