rootle Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈɹuːtəl/
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Rootle as a Verb
1
(of an animal) to dig into the ground, with the snout.
2
(of a person) to search for something from a drawer, closet, etc.; to dig out.
Word Forms & Grammar
rootle (third-person singular simple present rootles, present participle rootling, simple past and past participle rootled)
Words That Rhyme With Rootle
Origin of Rootle
From root (“to dig”) + -le (frequentative suffix).
Rootle at a Glance
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɹuːtəl/ |
| Meaning | (of an animal) to dig into the ground, with the snout |
| Verb forms | rootles, rootling, rootled |