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CACKLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cackly mean? 

CACKLY (adjective)
  The adjective CACKLY has 1 sense:

1. like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an eggplay

  Familiarity information: CACKLY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CACKLY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Like the cackles or squawks a hen makes especially after laying an egg

Synonyms:

cackly; squawky

Similar:

cacophonic; cacophonous (having an unpleasant sound)

Derivation:

cackle (the sound made by a hen after laying an egg)


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