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A bell hung around the neck of cow so that the cow can be easily located
Answer for the clue "A bell hung around the neck of cow so that the cow can be easily located ", 7 letters:
cowbell
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Word definitions for cowbell in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A bell worn by cows; sometimes with an ornate strap. 2 (context musical instruments English) A musical instrument, typically found without a clapper.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Cowbell may refer to: Cowbell , a bell worn by freely roaming livestock, making animals easier to locate Cowbell (instrument) , a percussion instrument
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1650s, American English, from cow (n.1) + bell (n.).
Usage examples of cowbell.
As he clattered into the yard, the cowbells strung in the dogtrot outside jangled out an alarm.
It was very still, but for the tinkle of cowbells, and, from somewhere in the distance, the sound of dropping logs.