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cascabel

/ˈkæskəbɛl/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A small, round, hot variety of chili pepper, Capsicum annuum, which rattles when dry.
  2. A knob at the end of a cannon, cast onto the gun barrel, to which ropes are attached in order to control recoil.
  3. A bell attached to a sleigh or sleigh harness.

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Sources

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