| NOUN | event | rattle, rattling, rale | a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders) |
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| artifact | rattle | a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken | |
| animal | rattle | loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail | |
| VERB | perception | rattle | make short successive sounds |
| motion | rattle | shake and cause to make a rattling noise |
| Sounds | rae'tahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2065 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders). | |
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| Example | "the death rattle" | |
| Synonyms | rattling, rale | |
| Narrower | crepitation rale | The crackling sound heard on auscultation when patients with respiratory diseases inhale |
| Broader | noise | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) |
| Verbs | rattle | make short successive sounds |
| Meaning | A baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken. | |
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| Broader | plaything, toy | An artifact designed to be played with |
| Verbs | rattle | shake and cause to make a rattling noise |
| Meaning | Loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail. | |
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| Part of | rattlesnake, rattler | pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken |
| Broader | tail | The posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body |
| Meaning | make short successive sounds. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Model | Cars rattle in the streets; The streets rattle with cars | |
| Narrower | crepitate, crackle | make a crackling sound |
| ruckle | make a hoarse, rattling sound | |
| Broader | sound, go | make a certain noise or sound |
| See also | rattle down, rattle off | recite volubly or extravagantly |
| rattle on | talk incessantly and tiresomely | |
| Nouns | rattle, rattling | a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders) |
| Meaning | shake and cause to make a rattling noise. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Broader | shake, agitate | Move or cause to move back and forth |
| Nouns | rattle | a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken |
| rattler | pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken | |
| rattling | a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders) | |