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rattler

[rat-ler] / ˈræt lər /
NOUN
freight train
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The first rattler occurred at a depth of 3.4 miles, and the largest quake was shallower, at 0.1 miles.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 20, 2024

Whatever it was they found it in Boyd Fortin, a 13-year-old with blond locks and the carcass of a rattler in his hands.

From New York Times Apr. 25, 2023

On more than one occasion he's found himself under a house or a trailer in the wee hours of darkness tracking down a copperhead or rattler that needs to be moved.

From Scientific American Sep. 18, 2022

As Mr. Martin’s reputation as a timber rattler expert grew, he was consulted by museums, universities and other groups around the world.

From Washington Post Aug. 10, 2022

Vbxy’s eyes are wide like Javier’s when Lita showed us the dead rattler from the chicken coop.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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