Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rattler | Yes | No | No | No |
rattle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rattler (noun) | rattle (noun) |
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pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken | loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail |
a railroad train consisting of freight cars | 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) |
rattler (verb) | rattle (verb) |
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shake and cause to make a rattling noise | |
make short successive sounds |