rustle meaning and definition

RUSTLE noun

Definition of rustle (noun)

1. a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
   • synonyms: rustling, whisper, whispering

RUSTLE verb

Definition of rustle (verb)

1. make a dry crackling sound
   • "rustling silk"; "the dry leaves were rustling in the breeze"
2. take illegally
   • "rustle cattle"
   • synonyms: lift
3. forage food