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Definition of Cackler
1. Noun. A hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk.
2. Noun. Any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae.
Generic synonyms: Oscine, Oscine Bird
Group relationships: Genus Timalia, Timalia
Derivative terms: Cackle
Definition of Cackler
1. n. A fowl that cackles.
Definition of Cackler
1. Noun. A person or creature that cackles. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cackler
1. one that cackles [n -S] - See also: cackles
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cackler
Literary usage of Cackler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology by Society of Biblical Archaeology (1885)
"We now understand how this could be expressed by saying that he was the egg of
the great cackler. The following sentence is to inform us that the deceased ..."
2. The Literature of Egypt and the Soudan from the Earliest Times to the Year by Ibrahim-Hilmy (1888)
"97, 98—Professor J. Lieblein : Notes on "The Great cackler," pp. 99, 100—P.
le Pago Renouf: The ... 133-140—P. lo Page Renouf : Seb, the Great cackler, pp. ..."
3. Proceedings by Society of Biblical Archæology (London, England), Society of Biblical Archæology (London, England). (1885)
"We now understand how this could be expressed by saying that he was the egg of
the great cackler. The following sentence is to inform us that the deceased ..."
4. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1891)
"[From CACKLE, the dialogue of a play, -4- MERCHANT. Cf., CAPER- MERCHANT, a
dancing-master.] cackler, subs. (old).—I. A fowl. [From CACKLE (</.?'.) + ER. ..."
5. Dogdom: Monthly (1920)
"Novice dogs—l, Grosse Pointe cackler, Mrs. Henry Stephens; 2, Conejo Rebellion,
... Grosse Pointe cackler; 2. Conejo Rebellion: 3. ..."
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