Bell (Verb)
Meaning
Attach a bell to; "bell cows".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- They bellowed so much the farmer decided to bell the cows to hear them from the house.
- She decided to bell the cat to know when it would enter the room.
- Farmers often bell cows that are more aggressive to avoid surprise encounters.
- The farmer chose to bell the leading cow to avoid losing track of the herd.
- You need to bell any cow that walks slowly to warn others of its approach on the narrow trail