Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
rattle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rattler | Yes | No | No | No |
rattle (noun) | rattler (noun) |
---|---|
loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail | pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken |
a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken | a railroad train consisting of freight cars |
a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders) |
rattle (verb) | rattler (verb) |
---|---|
shake and cause to make a rattling noise | |
make short successive sounds |