What is the meaning of rustling?

noun

• The stealing of cattle.
• A light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind.
  • synonyms: rustle, whisper, whispering

verb

• Make a dry crackling sound.
  • usage: "rustling silk"; "the dry leaves were rustling in the breeze"
  • synonyms: rustle
• Take illegally.
  • usage: "rustle cattle"
  • synonyms: rustle, lift
• Forage food.
  • synonyms: rustle

adjective

• Characterized by soft sounds."a murmurous brook"; "a soughing wind in the pines"; "a slow sad susurrous rustle like the wind fingering the pines- R. P. Warren
  • synonyms: murmurous, soughing, susurrous