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Meanings of bull fiddle in English

Portuguese
contrabaixo
Catalan
violó
Wikidata

Largest and lowest member of the violin family.

contrabaixo
Usage of bull fiddle in English
1
He wanted a new bull fiddle and found a magnificent seventeenth-century Maggini bass.
Dagmar's daughter
2
Umpah ump from the trombone, the bull fiddle and the bassoon.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
3
The trombone, the bull fiddle and the bassoon ignore her altogether.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
4
Why, the old bull fiddle can't fool the convention, Thelismer.
The Ramrodders: A Novel
5
The bassoon and the bull fiddle-theyumpah ump along.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
6
The feet dancing on the crowded cabaret floor listen cautiously for the trombone, the bassoon and the bull fiddle.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
7
When I came back, Kate was watching June Allyson struggle valiantly with a bull fiddle on the television screen.
Harvest Home
8
He was startled by a hoarse boom, as if someone had scraped the strings of an amplified bull fiddle.
The Worshippers
9
Locking horns with a bull fiddle can be as cheering as finding your house burgled and your CD collection gone.
The Irish Times
10
Nor to the bomber swing band who rescued a crushed bull fiddle and mended it with airplane fix-it until it was four inches thick.
Once there was a war
Translations for bull fiddle