HyperDic: rustling

English > 3 senses of the word rustling:
NOUNactrustlingthe stealing of cattle
eventrustling, rustle, whisper, whisperinga light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
ADJECTIVEallrustling, murmurous, soughing, susurrouscharacterized by soft sounds
rustling > pronunciation
Soundsrah'slihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > rustling: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningCharacterized by soft sounds.
Synonymsmurmurous, soughing, susurrous
Broadersoft(of sound) relatively low in volume
Spanishmurmurante, susurrante
Catalanmurmuriós
English > rustling: 3 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningThe stealing of cattle.
Broaderlarceny, theft, thievery, thieving, stealingThe act of taking something from someone unlawfully
Spanishabigeato
Verbsrustletake illegally
English > rustling: 3 senses > noun 2, event
MeaningA light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind.
Synonymsrustle, whisper, whispering
Broadernoisesound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
Spanishcrujido, frufrú, murmullo, susurro
Catalanmurmuri, remor
Verbsrustlemake a dry crackling sound

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