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| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| death rattle | |
| —n | |
| a low-pitched gurgling sound sometimes made by a dying person, caused by air passing through an accumulation of mucus in the trachea | |
death rattle n.
A gurgling or rattling sound sometimes made in the throat of a dying person, caused by loss of the cough reflex and passage of the breath through accumulating mucus.