Dictionary Check: cackle

"cackle" is a valid word!

Scrabble 14 points
Words with Friends 17 points

Definition

noun

the sound made by a hen after laying an egg

noun

noisy talk

noun

a loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle

verb

talk or utter in a cackling manner

Example: "The women cackled when they saw the movie star step out of the limousine"
verb

squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens

verb

make a noise characteristic of a goose

Example: "Cackling geese"
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