English
A typical cowbell (sense 1)
A percussionist’s cowbell (sense 2)
Noun
cowbell (countable and uncountable, plural cowbells)
- A bell worn by cows; sometimes with an ornate strap.
- (music) A musical instrument, typically found without a clapper.
- This song would sound better with the addition of a cowbell.
- It's good, but it really needs more cowbell.
Derived terms
Translations
bell worn by cows
- Chinese:
- Mandarin:
- Dutch: koeienbel f, koebel (nl) f
- Finnish: lehmänkello (fi)
- French: clarine (fr)
- German: Kuhglocke (de) f, Kuhschelle (de) f
- Hungarian: kolomp (hu)
- Icelandic: kúabjalla f
- Irish: clog eallaigh m
- Macedonian: клопотарец m (klopotárec), прапорец m (práporec)
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- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: kubjelle (no) m, f
- Nynorsk: kubjølle f
- Portuguese: cincerro (pt) m
- Romanian: talangă (ro) f
- Russian: коро́вий колоко́льчик m (koróvij kolokólʹčik)
- Slovene: kravji zvonec m
- Spanish: cencerro m
- Swedish: koskälla (sv) c, kobjällra c
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musical instrument
- Chinese:
- Mandarin:
- Dutch: koebel (nl) f
- Finnish: lehmänkello (fi)
- German: Kuhglocke (de) f, Kuhschelle (de)
- Icelandic: kúabjalla f
- Irish: clog eallaigh m
- Italian: campanaccio (it) m
- Japanese: カウベル (kauberu)
- Macedonian: клопотарец m (klopotárec), прапорец m (práporec)
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- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: kubjelle (no) m, f
- Nynorsk: kubjølle f
- Portuguese: caneca (pt) f, cowbell m
- Russian: колоко́лец (ru) m (kolokólec), сенсе́рро n (sensérro)
- Slovene: kravji zvonec m
- Spanish: cencerro m
- Swedish: koskälla (sv) c, kobjällra c
- Ukrainian: тронка f (tronka)
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