Meaning of the word gaggle in English

What does gaggle mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gaggle

US /ˈɡæɡ.əl/

UK /ˈɡæɡ.əl/

a flock of geese

Example:

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A gaggle of geese waddled across the road.

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We saw a large gaggle of geese near the pond.

Synonym:

flock herd swarm pack covey

a disorderly or noisy group of people

Example:

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A gaggle of tourists followed the guide.

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The children formed a noisy gaggle in the playground.

Synonym:

crowd mob throng horde cluster

to make a noise like a goose

Example:

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The geese began to gaggle loudly as we approached.

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You could hear the geese gaggle from a distance.

Synonym:

cackle honk squawk chatter gabble