contrabass vs double bass

contrabass

noun
  • Double bass; string bass. 

  • Any of the several contrabass instruments. 

  • The person or instrument performing the contrabass part. 

  • The part or section one octave lower than bass. 

double bass

noun
  • The largest stringed instrument of the violin family. 

  • The deepest of all male voices. 

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