Definition of rattle

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Rattle (n.) The noise in the throat produced by the air in passing through mucus which the lungs are unable to expel; -- chiefly observable at the approach of death, when it is called the death rattle. See R/le..

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Carp :: Carp (v. i.) To talk; to speak; to prattle.
Claver :: Claver (n.) Frivolous or nonsensical talk; prattle; chattering.
Ruttle :: Ruttle (n.) A rattling sound in the throat arising from difficulty of breathing; a rattle.
Copperhead :: Copperhead (n.) A poisonous American serpent (Ancistrodon conotortrix), closely allied to the rattlesnake, but without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and red viper..
Prattlement :: Prattlement (n.) Prattle.
Rattled :: Rattled (imp. & p. p.) of Rattl.
Talker :: Talker (n.) A loquacious person, male or female; a prattler; a babbler; also, a boaster; a braggart; -- used in contempt or reproach..
Babble :: Babble (n.) Idle talk; senseless prattle; gabble; twaddle.
Clatter :: Clatter (v. i.) To talk fast and noisily; to rattle with the tongue.
Cackle :: Cackle (v. i.) To talk in a silly manner; to prattle.
Moccasin :: Moccasin (n.) A poisonous snake of the Southern United States. The water moccasin (Ancistrodon piscivorus) is usually found in or near water. Above, it is olive brown, barred with black; beneath, it is brownish yellow, mottled with darker. The upland moccasin is Ancistrodon atrofuscus. They resemble rattlesnakes, but are without rattles..
Water Rattler :: Water rattler () The diamond rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus); -- so called from its preference for damp places near water.
Massasauga :: Massasauga (n.) The black rattlesnake (Crotalus, / Caudisona, tergemina), found in the Mississippi Valley..
Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) A toy that makes a rattling sound; a rattle.
Tittle-tattle :: Tittle-tattle (n.) Idle, trifling talk; empty prattle..
Rattle :: Rattle (n.) An instrument with which a rattling sound is made; especially, a child's toy that rattles when shaken..
Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) Any species of Crotalaria, a genus of yellow-flowered herbs, with inflated, many-seeded pods..
Water Rattle :: Water rattle () Alt. of Water rattle.
Rattle-brained :: Rattle-brained (a.) Giddy; rattle-headed.
Rattle :: Rattle (n.) The noise in the throat produced by the air in passing through mucus which the lungs are unable to expel; -- chiefly observable at the approach of death, when it is called the death rattle. See R/le..
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