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to rustle
01
to create a gentle, crackling sound, similar to dry leaves or paper moving
Intransitive
02
to gather and take away cattle, horses, or sheep, typically illegally
Transitive: to rustle livestock
03
to search for and gather food, especially from natural sources
Intransitive
Rustle
01
a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
rustle
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rustler
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rustler
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rustling
adj
rustling
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rustling
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rustling
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Example
The dry grass rustled beneath the footsteps of the hiker.
The pages of the old book rustled as it was turned.
The paper bag rustled as he searched for a snack.
The autumn leaves rustled underfoot as people walked through the park.
The mice in the attic could be heard rustling in the night.
