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rustling

adjective noun

Characterized by soft sounds

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Word length
8
Starts with
R
Ends with
G
Contains
US
Scrabble score
9

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adjective

  1. Characterized by soft sounds

    “A murmurous brook”

noun

  1. The stealing of cattle

noun

  1. A light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

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Example Sentences

A murmurous brook
A soughing wind in the pines
{'source': 'R.P.Warren', 'text': 'a slow sad susurrous rustle like the wind fingering the pines'}

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