Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gaggle

noun
/ˈɡæɡ.əl/
Definition
A flock of geese when they are not in flight.
Examples
  • We saw a gaggle of geese by the pond.
  • The gaggle of children laughed and played in the park.
Meaning
The term ‘gaggle’ commonly refers to a group of geese that are gathered together on the ground. It can also be used informally to describe a noisy group of people.
Synonyms
  • Group
  • Herd
  • Huddle