What does saber-rattle mean?

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saber-rattle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.96 in modern English

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saber-rattles (present, singular) saber-rattling (participle, present) saber-rattled (participle, past) saber-rattled (past)

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