a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck | the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot |
a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed | metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side |
the flared opening of a tubular device | a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity |
a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument | a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language |
the sound of a bell being struck | a manner of speaking |
the shape of a bell | the tongue of certain animals used as meat |
(nautical) each of the eight half-hour units of nautical time signaled by strokes of a ship's bell; eight bells signals 4:00, 8:00, or 12:00 o'clock, either a.m. or p.m. | a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea |
| any long thin projection that is transient |