cas·ca·bel /ˈkæskəˌbɛl/
Cas·ca·bel n. The projection in rear of the breech of a cannon, usually a knob or breeching loop connected with the gun by a neck. In old writers it included all in rear of the base ring.
Note: [See Illust. of Cannon.]
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cascabel
n : bell attached to a sleigh, or to harness of horse pulling a
sleigh [syn: sleigh bell]