I can speak with my hard metal tongue. But I cannot breathe, for I hav? - Answer & Explanation | Riddle Up

Riddle

I can speak with my hard metal tongue. But I cannot breathe, for I have no lung. What am I?

Choose an answer

A.A drum

B.A whistle

C.A siren

D.Bell

Hint: It's a word with 4 letters, starting with "B".

Answer

Bell

Why this is the answer

A bell has a metal 'tongue,' its clapper, that strikes to produce sound, but it obviously has no lungs to breathe with.

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