sandbell

English

Etymology

From sand +‎ bell. The weight sense is a trademark; see dumbbell.

Noun

sandbell (plural sandbells)

  1. Nama hispida (rough nama), native to the US southwest.
    • 1995, Wayne H. McAlister, Martha K. McAlister, Aransas: A Naturalist's Guide, page 317:
      Mats of low-growing sandbells thrive on otherwise barren strips of roadside.
  2. A free weight for physical exercise.

References

Anagrams

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.