Meanings
present singular third person outcackles · participle present outcackling · participle past outcackled · past outcackled
- transitiveTo cackle more or louder than.
There is a great many breeds of hens, just now, but the old-fashioned speckled hen breed is the most flattering. After she has laid an egg, she ain't afraid to say so, and can outcackle all other breeds.
1953, Donald Day, Uncle Sam's Uncle Josh, page 129
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outcackle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outcackle
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