rattle

noun

  1. 1

    loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail

  2. 2

    a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken

  3. 3

    a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)

    the death rattle

verb

  1. 1

    shake and cause to make a rattling noise

  2. 2

    make short successive sounds

Synonyms

Also useful for “rattle”:Unscrambler