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n.
A burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and often holds it in a position similar to that in which a musician holds a fiddle, hence the name; -- called also calling crab, soldier crab, and fighting crab.
n.
One who plays on a fiddle or violin.
n.
A rack or frame of bars connected by strings, to keep table furniture in place on the cabin table in bad weather.
v. i.
To talk nonsense.
a.
Inversely ovate, with a deep hollow on each side.
interj.
An exclamatory word or phrase, equivalent to nonsense!
n.
A small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle.
n.
An instrument common among the Russians, Poles, and Tartars, consisting of a series of strips of wood or glass graduated in length to the musical scale, resting on belts of straw, and struck with two small hammers. Called in Germany strohfiedel, or straw fiddle.
n.
A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves; -- called also fiddle dock.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Fiddle
n.
The bow, strung with horsehair, used in playing the fiddle; a fiddle bow.
n.
A fiddle.
v. i.
To play on a fiddle.
n.
The common European sandpiper (Tringoides hypoleucus); -- so called because it continually oscillates its body.
imp. & p. p.
of Fiddle
v. i.
To keep the hands and fingers actively moving as a fiddler does; to move the hands and fingers restlessy or in busy idleness; to trifle.
v. t.
To play (a tune) on a fiddle.
a.
Obovate, with a concavity in each side, like the body of a violin; fiddle-shaped; as, a panduriform leaf; panduriform color markings of an animal.
n.
One of the catgut strings of a fiddle.
n.
The wood of several West Indian trees, mostly of the genus Citharexylum.
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