Crepitant

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. crackling; rattling
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having a crackling sound; crackling; rattling.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Crackling: specifically applied, in pathology, to the pathognomic sound of the lungs in pneumonia.
  • In entomology, having the power of crepitation.
  • Word Usage
    "  The crepitant woods of the Deep South were foreboding enough in daylight, the Spanish moss stringing down from the oaks like the disemboweled spirits of ghosts."
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    Words with the same meaning
    crackling    rattling    cracklin   
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