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rattler

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rattler (noun)

rattler /ˈrætl̟ɚ/ noun

plural rattlers

rattler

/ˈrætl̟ɚ/

noun

plural rattlers

Britannica Dictionary definition of RATTLER

[count] informal

: rattlesnake

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