English noun: cackler | |||
1. | cackler (animal) a hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk | ||
Broader (hypernym) | biddy, hen | ||
2. | cackler (animal) any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae | ||
Synonyms | babbler | ||
Broader (hypernym) | oscine, oscine bird | ||
Member meronym | genus Timalia, Timalia | ||