rustlethe sound of wind in the trees
What the word
the sound of wind in the trees
rustle (leaves)
murmur (soft)
sough (literary)
whisper (gentle)
susurrus (literary)
Synonym
rustle
quiet sound
whisper (soft) murmur (low) sigh (gentle) swish (light friction)
leaf movement
whisper (foliage) sough (wind in trees) swish (grass)
paper movement
crinkle (thin) crackle (stiff) rattle (loose)
fabric movement
swish (silk) whisper (soft fabric) crinkle (starched)
animal movement
scurry (quick steps) scamper (light running) patter (soft feet)
theft
steal (general) lift (informal) poach (game)
verbs of making sound
whisper (soft) murmur (low) swish (sibilant)
persons who rustle
rustler (cattle thief) poacher (game) thief (general)
Thesaurus
rustle
Sound
whisper susurrus (literary) swish crinkle crackle sough (wind) rustling
Movements
stirring shifting fidgeting brushing skittering (small animal) scuffling
Sources
leaves foliage paper silk straw grass dry brush banknotes
Agents
wind breeze rodent mouse rat beetle bird skirt hem
Places
undergrowth hedgerow thicket cornfield attic forest floor
Phrasal
rustle up (colloquial) rustle through rustle around rustle about
Animals
cattle-rustler (US, dated) rustler (thief, US) rustling (livestock theft)
Related verbs
murmur whisper sigh whoosh hiss shuffle scamper
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