CLAPPER
clapper
Noun
- One who claps.
- An object so suspended inside a bell that it may hit the bell and cause it to ring.
- A wooden mechanical device used as a scarecrow; bird-scaring rattle, a wind-rattle or a wind-clapper.
Noun (etymology 2)
Verb
- To ring a bell by pulling a rope attached to the clapper.
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