Ratchet and Rattler

Ratchet noun - Mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction.

Rattler and ratchet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rattler" instead a noun "Ratchet".

Nearby Words: ratcheted, ratcheting

Rattler noun - Pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken.

Ratchet and rattler are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ratchet" instead a noun "Rattler".

Nearby Words: rattle, rattled, rattling, ratter