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rustler
rus·tle R0356600 (rŭs′əl)v. rus·tled, rus·tling, rus·tles v.intr.1. To move with soft fluttering or crackling sounds: The leaves rustled in the breeze.2. To move or act energetically or while making such sounds: Mice rustled across the floor.3. To steal livestock, especially cattle.v.tr.1. To cause to rustle: rustled the newspaper.2. To obtain or produce by energetic effort: rustled up some food in the kitchen.3. To steal (livestock, especially cattle).
[Middle English rustlen, perhaps of imitative origin.]
rus′tler n.rus′tling·ly adv.rustler (ˈrʌslə) n1. chiefly US and Canadian a cattle or horse thief2. informal US and Canadian an energetic or vigorous personThesaurus| Noun | 1. | rustler - someone who steals livestock (especially cattle)cattle thiefstealer, thief - a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it |
Translationsrustle (ˈrasl) verb1. to (make something) make a soft, whispering sound. The wind rustled in the trees; She rustled her papers. 沙沙作響 沙沙作响2. (American) to steal (cattle etc). (美)偷(牲畜) 偷（牛或马） ˈrustler noun (American) a person who steals cattle etc. (美)偷牲畜的賊 偷牲畜的贼rustle up to get or make quickly. He rustled up a meal. 很快取得或做出 很快弄到（食物）
IdiomsSeecattle-rustlerrustler
Synonyms for rustlernoun someone who steals livestock (especially cattle)SynonymsRelated Words |