gaggle

Meanings

• noun

  A large noisy flock of geese.

  - "The geese flew in a gaggle, honking loudly."
  - "The gaggle of geese migrated south for the winter."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɡæɡl̩/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

bunch

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gaggle
jaggle , waggle , haggler , draggled

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Variants

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gaggle , gaggles

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'a crowd' in Middle English, but now specifically used for a group of geese.

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Trivia

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1. A gaggle of geese can contain both male and female geese, called ganders and geese, respectively.

2. The term 'gaggle' is derived from the Old English word 'geggel,' meaning 'a loud, confused noise.'

3. The term 'gaggle' is also used in the context of technology to refer to a group of computers or servers that operate together as a single system.

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Related Concepts

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1. flock: A group of birds or other animals, often used interchangeably with 'gaggle' but specifically refers to a larger group of various species.

2. migration: The seasonal movement of geese from one region to another, often depicted in literature and art as a symbol of change and renewal.

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Culture

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In literature, 'gaggle' is often used metaphorically to refer to a large, disorderly group of people or things. In art, 'gaggle' has been depicted in various forms, from realistic paintings of geese to abstract representations of the term.

How to Memorize "gaggle"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large group of geese flying in formation, honking loudly.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'gaggle' with the image of a flock of geese.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Geese Go Gaggling' to remember the definition of 'gaggle'.

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