- (cackle) the sound made by a hen after laying an egg
- (cackle) talk or utter in a cackling manner; "The women cackled when they saw the movie star step out of the limousine"
- (cackle) squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens
- (cackle) yak: noisy talk
- (cackle) a loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle
- (cackle) emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing
- (cackle) The cry of a hen, especially when laying an egg; A laugh resembling the cry of a hen; To laugh with a sound similar to a hen's cry
- (Cackle) To hear the cackling of hens denotes a sudden shock produced by the news of an unexpected death in your neighborhood, Sickness will cause poverty.
- (cackled) Laugh harshly and shrilly