1. mallet - Noun
2. mallet - Verb
3. Mallet - Proper noun
A small maul with a short handle, -- used esp. for driving a tool, as a chisel or the like; also, a light beetle with a long handle, -- used in playing croquet.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA bass drum pedal operates much the same as the hi-hat control; a footplate is pressed to pull a chain, belt, or metal drive mechanism downward, bringing a beater or mallet forward into the drumhead. Source: Internet
Added to Stroke Lab Silver will be the new Odyssey Stroke Lab Black collection, which debuted in the fall with two high-stability mallet designs, Ten and Bird of Prey. Source: Internet
A mallet, scissors and a knife were also found in the bathroom. Source: Internet
As the player strikes a black note with a mallet, they simultaneously press the heel of their hand or the side of their pinky finger onto the ringing white bar, using the same hand to strike the black note and dampen the white note. Source: Internet
Basically, all of the energy in a ringing bar comes from the initial mallet strike, and that energy can go to making the bar ring either louder initially, or not as loud but longer. Source: Internet
A player may not purposely touch another player, his tack or pony with his mallet. Source: Internet