octobass

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Etymology

octo- +‎ bass (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Why octo-? What are there eight of?”)

Noun

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An octobass.

octobass (plural octobasses)

  1. (music) A very large double bass requiring two musicians, one to finger and one to bow.

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