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RATTLE

Definition:

1. [noun] a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders); "the death rattle"
   Synonyms: rattling, rale
   
   
2. [noun] a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken
   
   
3. [noun] loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail
   
   
4. [verb] make short successive sounds
   
   
5. [verb] shake and cause to make a rattling noise
   
   

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Related Words:

• ruckle
• crepitate, crackle
• crepitation rale

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