rattlebox

Meaning

Noun

  • A toy that makes a rattle sound; a rattle.
  • An American herb (Crotalaria sagittalis (species)), whose ripe seeds rattle in the inflated pod.
  • Any species of Crotalaria, a genus of yellow-flowered herbs, with inflated, many-seeded pods.

Origin

  • rattle + box

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