Cackle

CACKLE, v.i.
1. To make a particular noise, as a goose or a hen.
2. To laugh with a broken noise, like the cackling o a goose; to giggle, which is a word from the same root.
3. To prate; to prattle; to tattle; to talk in a silly manner.
CACKLE, n.
1. The broken noise of a goose or hen.
2. Idle talk; silly prattle.

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