ruckle
intransitive verb
ruck·le
| \ ˈrəkəl, ˈru̇k- \
ruckled; ruckled; ruckling\
-k(ə)liŋ
\; ruckles
Definition of ruckle
(Entry 1 of 2)
dialectal, British
: to make a hoarse rattling sound (as from suffocation)
asses braying and camels ruckling— I. M. Lask
ruckle
verb
ruck·le
| \ ˈrəkəl \
ruckled; ruckled; ruckling\
-k(ə)liŋ
\; ruckles
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The first known use of ruckle was in 1695
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