gaggle

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

from Middle English gagelen (to cackle)

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

Singular
gaggle

Plural
gaggles

gaggle (plural gaggles)

  1. A group of geese when they are on the ground or on the water.
  2. Any group or gathering of related things; bunch.

[edit] Translations

  • Dutch: troep n.

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to gaggle

Third person singular
gaggles

Simple past
gaggled

Past participle
gaggled

Present participle
gaggling

to gaggle (third-person singular simple present gaggles, present participle gaggling, simple past and past participle gaggled)

  1. To cackle (like geese)

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