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low-bell

low-bell noun: a bell used in hunting birds at night, in connection with a light, to frighten them into a net.

Noun

low-bell (plural low-bells)

  1. (obsolete) A bell used in hunting birds at night, in connection with a light, to frighten them into a net.

Forms of low-bell

plurallow-bells

Origin of low-bell

From low + bell; see low (“a flame”).

Questions about low-bell

What does low-bell mean?
Low-bell means a bell used in hunting birds at night, in connection with a light, to frighten them into a net.
What part of speech is low-bell?
Low-bell is a noun.
What is the plural of low-bell?
The plural of low-bell is low-bells.

Words near low-bell in the dictionary

  1. low-background
  2. low-background lead
  3. low-background steel
  4. low-beam
  5. low-beams
  6. low-bell
  7. low-bells
  8. low-boiling
  9. low-born
  10. low-bred
  11. low-brow

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