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• bell-like — /ˈbɛl laɪk/ (say bel luyk) adjective 1. shaped like a bell. 2. sounding sweetly, like a bell …  

• bell-like call — noun a birdcall that resembles the tone of a bell • Hypernyms: ↑birdcall, ↑call, ↑birdsong, ↑song …   Useful english dictionary

• Bell Miner — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) …   Wikipedia

• Bell — may refer to: Devices that produce sound * Altar bell, a bell rung during the Catholic Mass. * Bell character, a character that produces an audible signal at a terminal. * Bell effect, a musical technique similar to an arpeggio. * Bell… …   Wikipedia

• Like — (l[imac]k), a. [Compar. {Liker} (l[imac]k [ e]r); superl. {Likest}.] [OE. lik, ilik, gelic, AS. gel[=i]c, fr. pref. ge + l[=i]c body, and orig. meaning, having the same body, shape, or appearance, and hence, like; akin to OS. gil[=i]k, D. gelijk …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Like figures — Like Like (l[imac]k), a. [Compar. {Liker} (l[imac]k [ e]r); superl. {Likest}.] [OE. lik, ilik, gelic, AS. gel[=i]c, fr. pref. ge + l[=i]c body, and orig. meaning, having the same body, shape, or appearance, and hence, like; akin to OS. gil[=i]k,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• bell|bird — «BEHL BURD», noun. any one of several birds with a clear, bell like call, especially: a) a black winged cotinga, found in the area between Trinidad and the northern part of Brazil. b) U.S. Dialect. = wood thrush. (Cf. ↑wood thrush) c) a honey… …   Useful english dictionary

• bell magpie — noun bluish black fruit eating bird with a bell like call • Syn: ↑currawong • Hypernyms: ↑Australian magpie • Member Holonyms: ↑Strepera, ↑genus Strepera * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

• Bell cymbal — A bell cymbal or bell splash cymbal is a small, very thick cymbal with little if any taper, used as an effects cymbal in a drum kit. The sound produced when striking the bell cymbal with a drumstick is a distinctive high pitched ping sound with a …   Wikipedia

• bell frog — any of several tree frogs having a bell like call. [1680 90] * * * …   Universalium