What does "hand drum" mean?

A drum (membranophone) played with the hand, as opposed to being struck with a drumstick, mallet or other object.

What is a synonym for "hand drum"?

Common synonyms include: bongo, bongoes, bongos, macamba, mokulu, tambourine.

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A drum (membranophone) played with the hand, as opposed to being struck with a drumstick, mallet or other object.