noun🔗ShareA rank of organ pipes, so called for a supposed resemblance of the sound to that of a viola da gamba."The organist carefully tuned the gamba pipes, hoping for a rich, viola-like sound. "musicorgansoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA stringed instrument related to the violin family, but held in the lap between the legs like a cello, usually with C-holes, a flat back, a fretted neck and six strings, played with an underhanded bow hold."The music teacher showed the class how to hold a gamba, resting it between their legs while using an underhanded bow. "musicsoundartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe metacarpus or metatarsus of ruminants, etc."The vet carefully examined the cow's gamba to check for any signs of injury or infection. "anatomyanimalbodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
