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strings A long, thin piece of a material used to tie or fasten something together., Another name for a guitar's strings, which are used to produce sound when the musician plucks or strums them. ■ "I need to buy more strings for my guitar, because the ones I have are so old they're barely making any noise!"
cobwebs Noun: A collection of strings or fibers, typically made of silk and spun by spiders. Often used to describe a spider's web. ■ The spider was proud of its intricate cobwebs that hung from the ceiling.
guitar A large, six-stringed musical instrument played by plucking or strumming the strings. ■ "I may not be able to play the guitar, but I can certainly make some noise with it!"
harp An instrument with strings that are plucked, typically used to play music. ■ "I can't believe you actually learned how to play the harp just to impress her! That's so extra."
Harps A musical instrument with strings that are plucked to produce sound. ■ "I'm sorry, but I can't play the harp. It's too difficult for my small hands."
orgasms A sudden, intense feeling of pleasure that can result in the release of semen or other fluids from the genitalia. ■ "She had so many orgasms during the massage that she felt like a marionette with strings attached!"
Piano A large wooden box with strings that produce music when struck with fingers. ■ Why did the piano go to therapy? Because it had too many notes!
puppeteer A person who manipulates strings to create the illusion of movement. ■ "I had a puppeteer for a roommate, he was always pulling my leg (in a literal sense)."
Tweaking The act of making small, often insignificant changes to something in order to improve its performance or appeal. ■ "John spent hours tweaking his guitar strings until he found the perfect balance between tension and sound quality."
violins A musical instrument that produces a high-pitched sound when the strings are bowed or plucked. ■ "I can't believe my sister is learning how to play the violin, she sounds like a cat in heat."
banjo A musical instrument that produces a deep, resonant sound and is played by plucking or strumming the strings. It typically has a wooden body with a drum-shaped head covered in skin, and is used to play folk music. ■ "I can't believe I forgot my banjo at home! Now all I have is this sad, out-of-tune ukelele."
fiddle An instrument used for playing music. It consists of a long neck and several strings, which are plucked or bowed to produce sound. ■ "The fiddle is my favorite musical instrument because it's so versatile. I can play anything from classical music to country tunes."
noodle A long, thin, flexible tube of pasta or another food made from dough. Or, in a more figurative sense, someone who is easily manipulated or led. ■ "I don't want to be a noodle for the government," said John, "they always try to pull my strings."
viola A musical instrument with a deep, resonant sound. It is played by placing the bow across the strings and has a distinctive pink color. ■ "The viola section in our orchestra was absolutely hilarious. They were so loud that they woke up the entire city!
violin A stringed musical instrument with a wooden body and metal strings, played by sliding a bow across them. It is often associated with romantic music and classical ballet. ■ "I'm sorry, I don't understand why you want to play the violin in your bedroom. It's going to make everyone feel uncomfortable."
webs A collection of interconnected strings made from the spun silk of spiders. Also, the internet. ■ I accidentally got my hair stuck in a spider's web while hiking. It was so frustrating!, I can't believe I left my phone charger on my desk and now my laptop is dead, the webs are really getting me down.