The difference between Tailcord and Tailgut
When used as nouns, tailcord means ., whereas tailgut means a cord which loops through the tailpiece and around the endpin of stringed musical instruments, and which is held at tension by a knot to secure the tailpiece to the body, traditionally made only of gut but now also made of nylon, wire and other synthetic materials.
check bellow for the other definitions of Tailcord and Tailgut
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Tailcord as a noun (lutherie):
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Tailgut as a noun (music, lutherie):
A cord which loops through the tailpiece and around the endpin of stringed musical instruments, and which is held at tension by a knot to secure the tailpiece to the body, traditionally made only of gut but now also made of nylon, wire and other synthetic materials.
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Tailgut as a noun (anatomy):
The portion of the gut beyond the anus.