cowbell

English

/ˈkaʊˌbɛl/

noun
Definitions
  • A bell worn by cows; sometimes with an ornate strap.
  • (musical instruments) A musical instrument, typically found without a clapper.

Etymology

Compound from English cow + English bell.

Origin

English

bell

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