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rattler

/rat-ler/US // ˈræt lər //UK // (ˈrætlə) //

响尾蛇,捕鼠者,捕鼠人,捕鼠器

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a rattlesnake.
    • : a person or thing that rattles.
    • : Informal. a fast freight train.

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Examples

  • The rattler, a venomous snake, was taken to a wildlife facility, the organization said in a tweet.

  • "We are not far from the spot where we killed that rattler yesterday," said Fred, recognizing several landmarks.

  • Cheyenne, he's just the man to train up that little pet rattler of yours.

  • Besides the eight principal actors, there was a rattler, a bearer of the groaning stick, and a chorus.

  • Rattler was distressed to think that any drone should have made its way into the hive of working bees.

  • He was cool, implacable, and dangerous as a rattler waiting for the opportune moment to spring.