"cackler" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cacklers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English cakelere, equivalent to cackle + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|cakelere}} Middle English cakelere, {{af|en|cackle|-er|id2=agent noun}} cackle + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} cackler (plural cacklers)
  1. A person or creature that cackles.
    Sense id: en-cackler-en-noun-whlpWkHj
  2. (obsolete, slang) A speaker; a person who gives speeches. Tags: obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-cackler-en-noun-zb2iDjio Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: autem cackler

Inflected forms

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