"bell buoy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bell buoys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bell buoy (plural bell buoys)
  1. A buoy on which is mounted a bell with four clappers, hung inside an iron cage, which is rung by the motion of the waves Categories (topical): Nautical Translations (buoy): belboei (Dutch), kellapoi (Estonian), kellopoiju (Finnish), Glockentonne [feminine] (German)

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