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rattle vs ruckle

ruckle vs rattle

rattle is a noun but ruckle is not a noun.

rattle and ruckle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rattle Yes No Yes No
ruckle No No Yes No
As verbs, ruckle is a hyponym of rattle; that is, ruckle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rattle:
  • rattle: make short successive sounds
  • ruckle: make a hoarse, rattling sound
Other hyponyms of rattle include crackle, crepitate.
rattle (noun) ruckle (noun)
loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail
a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken
a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
rattle (verb) ruckle (verb)
shake and cause to make a rattling noise make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic
make short successive sounds make a hoarse, rattling sound
Difference between rattle and ruckle

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