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cackle v

Cackle means to make a loud, harsh, broken sound when laughing or speaking, or to make a similar animal sound. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of cackle

  • to make a loud, harsh, broken sound when laughing or speaking, or to make a similar animal sound

Usage examples of cackle

The villain cackled after the trap was sprung.

She cackled with laughter at the absurd joke.

The hens cackled noisily when the fox approached.

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