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- Fiddle - n. - A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit.
- Fiddle - n. - A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves; -- called also fiddle dock.
- Fiddle - n. - A rack or frame of bars connected by strings, to keep table furniture in place on the cabin table in bad weather.
- Fiddle - v. i. - To play on a fiddle.
- 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.
- Fiddle - v. t. - To play (a tune) on a fiddle.
- Fiddle-faddle - v. i. - To talk nonsense.
- Fiddle-shaped - a. - Inversely ovate, with a deep hollow on each side.
- Fiddled - imp. & p. p. - of Fiddle
- Fiddledeedee - interj. - An exclamatory word or phrase, equivalent to nonsense!
- Fiddler - n. - One who plays on a fiddle or violin.
- Fiddler - 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.
- Fiddler - n. - The common European sandpiper (Tringoides hypoleucus); -- so called because it continually oscillates its body.
- Fiddlestick - n. - The bow, strung with horsehair, used in playing the fiddle; a fiddle bow.
- Fiddlestring - n. - One of the catgut strings of a fiddle.
- Fiddlewood - n. - The wood of several West Indian trees, mostly of the genus Citharexylum.
- Fiddle - n. - A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves; -- called also fiddle dock.
- Fiddler - n. - One who plays on a fiddle or violin.
- Fiddlestick - n. - The bow, strung with horsehair, used in playing the fiddle; a fiddle bow.