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Word: Bellwether
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɛlˌwɛðə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the leading sheep of a flock, with a bell on its neck.
Short Definition:leading sheep of flock, with bell on its neck
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