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mallet	A mallet is something you hold in your hand and use to hit something else. It has a handle and usually a round head or a head shaped like a cylinder. It may be a kind of hammer with a large head that is used as a tool, or it mally ay be something to hit the ball with in certain games, or it may be the thing you hold in your hand when you hit the keys on a xylophone.
xylophone	A xylophone is an instrument for playing music. A xylophone has a number of metal or wooden bars of different sizes. It is played by hitting the bars with small wooden hammers.

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