Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cackler

2 senses of cackler

Sense 1
cackler -- (a hen that has just laid an egg and emits a shrill squawk)
       => hen, biddy -- (adult female chicken)

Sense 2
babbler, cackler -- (any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae)
       => oscine, oscine bird -- (passerine bird having specialized vocal apparatus)