gaggle
to cackle.
a flock of geese when not flying.: Compare skein.
an often noisy or disorderly group or gathering: a politician followed by a gaggle of supporters.
an assortment of related things.
Origin of gaggle
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How to use gaggle in a sentence
If you happen to have a gaggle of friends who love golf, this just might be the game for you.
‘Mario Golf: Super Rush’ brings the putting green to your living room | Shannon Liao | June 24, 2021 | Washington PostThat's where the series opens, with our trickster materializing in the middle of Mongolia's Gobi Desert, much to the bemusement of a gaggle of locals.
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Seared steak and asparagus donburi take that bowl of rice to new heights | Daniela Galarza | June 3, 2021 | Washington PostIt’s no secret that in promoting “Anthem,” EA invited a gaggle of “Destiny” influencers to try the game out.
The defining image of Inauguration Day 2017 was a gaggle of cameramen photographing a flaming trash can.
The Trailer: Seven questions for the new political year | David Weigel | January 21, 2021 | Washington Post
Growing up in Wellsville, New York, Beck was the middle child in a gaggle of sisters and a brother.
We met with a gaggle of foreign ministers for hours over days.
Is ‘The Interview’ About to Launch a Nuclear Sequel War? | Kevin Bleyer | June 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA gaggle of adolescent dragons intent on flame-broiling every goat in Meereen.
Game of Thrones’ Ep. 6, ‘The Laws of Gods and Men’: The Riveting Trial of Tyrion Lannister | Andrew Romano | May 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTYou name it, we went there, along with a gaggle of individuals who each had some kind of purpose.
A gaggle of party faithful across the country will have six years in office to cut their teeth.
French Vote Thrusts Two Women Into the Spotlight | Tracy McNicoll | March 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe hears the gaggle of geese, the trumpetings of wild swans, and the cry of the curlew as it hovers over the lights.
Poachers and Poaching | John WatsonWhat if chickens gaggle, pharisaic goats piously turn up their eyes, and the dear little piggies grunt!
Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 | VariousThen, with a clang of wings and a chorus of shrill quacks, a gaggle of wild duck got up and sped away into the dark.
The City in the Clouds | C. Ranger GullWhen the geese gaggle,” says a rustic saw, “expect a change of weather.
British Dictionary definitions for gaggle
/ (ˈɡæɡəl) /
(intr) (of geese) to cackle
a flock of geese
informal a disorderly group of people
a gabbling or cackling sound
Origin of gaggle
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