"rustle" in the noun sense
1. rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering
a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
"rustle" in the verb sense
1. rustle
make a dry crackling sound
"rustling silk"
"the dry leaves were rustling in the breeze"
2. rustle, lift
take illegally
"rustle cattle"
3. rustle
forage food
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