snare drum

Meaning

Noun

A tubular drum with skins stretched over the top and bottom, and having a set of chains that can be applied to the bottom skin to create a rattling sound.

Related

Similar words

side drum (United Kingdom)
tamburo piccolo (orchestral music)

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