bongo

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a small drum; played with the hands

Definition categories: man–made, drum, membranophone, tympan

2. large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns

Definition categories: animal, antelope

verb

1. To play the bongo

2. (Of, e.g. a heart) To beat with an irregular rhythm

3. To hit something rhythmically with the hands.