Answer: rustling

AnswerCrossword Clue
RUSTLINGTaking stock?
RUSTLINGOater offense
RUSTLINGActivity discouraged by brands
rustlingMove (something), causing it to make such a sound
rustlingRound up and steal (cattle, horses, or sheep)
rustlingMake a soft, muffled crackling sound like that caused by the movement of dry leaves or paper
rustlingMove or act quickly or energetically; hustle
rustlingthe act of rustling
rustlingMove with such sound