| NOUN | event | cackle | the sound made by a hen after laying an egg |
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| communication | cackle, yak, yack, yakety-yak, chatter | noisy talk | |
| communication | cackle | a loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle | |
| VERB | communication | cackle | talk / talk or utter in a cackling manner |
| communication | cackle | squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens | |
| body | cackle | emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing |
| Sounds | kae'kahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | The sound made by a hen after laying an egg. | |
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| Broader | cry | The characteristic utterance of an animal |
| Adjectives | cackly | like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg |
| Verbs | cackle | squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens |
| Meaning | noisy talk. | |
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| Synonyms | yak, yack, yakety-yak, chatter | |
| Narrower | prate, prattle, idle talk, blether, chin music | idle or foolish and irrelevant talk |
| Broader | talk, talking | An exchange of ideas via conversation |
| Verbs | cackle | talk / talk or utter in a cackling manner |
| Meaning | A loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle. | |
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| Broader | laugh, laughter | The sound of laughing |
| Verbs | cackle | emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing |
| Meaning | talk / talk or utter in a cackling manner. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Model | Sam and Sue cackle | |
| Example | "The women cackled when they saw the movie star step out of the limousine" | |
| Broader | talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise | Express in speech |
| Nouns | cackle | noisy talk |
| cackler | a hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk | |
| Meaning | squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Narrower | gaggle | make a noise characteristic of a goose |
| Broader | utter, emit, let out, let loose | Express audibly |
| Nouns | cackle | the sound made by a hen after laying an egg |
| cackler | a hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk | |
| cackler | any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song | |
| Meaning | emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | laugh, express joy, express mirth | produce laughter |
| Nouns | cackle | a loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle |