Definition that contains percuss
- bell a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
- bones (used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
- bang to produce a sharp often metallic explosive or percussive sound
- cock the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
- hammer the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
- hammer a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
- drum play a percussion instrument
- drum a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
- clap strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
- triangle a percussion instrument consisting of a metal bar bent in the shape of an open triangle