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Nov 27, 2009
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cack•le



Pronunciation: (kak'ul), [key]
—v., -led, -ling,
—n.

—v.i.
1. to utter a shrill, broken sound or cry, as of a hen.
2. to laugh in a shrill, broken manner.
3. to chatter noisily; prattle.

—v.t.
to utter with cackles; express by cackling: They cackled their disapproval.

—n.
1. the act or sound of cackling.
2. chatter; idle talk.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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