1. Noun
A toy that makes a rattling sound; a rattle.
2. Noun
An American herb (Crotalaria sagittalis), the seeds of which, when ripe, rattle in the inflated pod.
3. Noun
Any species of Crotalaria, a genus of yellow-flowered herbs, with inflated, many-seeded pods.
4. Noun
any of various plants of the genus Crotalaria having inflated pods within which the seeds rattle; used for pasture and green-manure crops
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