Cowbell (noun)

A bell worn by cows or other livestock in order to easily locate them.

Origin:

From middle english cowbell, from cow + bell.

Examples:

1. The farmer hung a cowbell around the neck of each of his cows.
2. The sound of cowbells could be heard echoing through the mountains.
3. The cowbells clanged loudly as the herd of cattle walked by.
4. The cowbell served as a useful tool for the farmer to locate his cows in the field.
5. The cowbell was a traditional ornament used in the alpine regions.