Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rattle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
toy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rattle (noun) | toy (noun) |
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loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail | any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets |
a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken | an artifact designed to be played with |
a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders) | a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size |
a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier) | |
a device regarded as providing amusement |
rattle (verb) | toy (verb) |
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shake and cause to make a rattling noise | engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously |
make short successive sounds | manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination |
behave carelessly or indifferently |