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Gaggle vs Guggle - What's the difference?

gaggle | guggle |

As nouns the difference between gaggle and guggle

is that gaggle is a group of geese when they are on the ground or on the water while guggle is such a sound.

As verbs the difference between gaggle and guggle

is that gaggle is to make a noise like a goose; to cackle while guggle is to make a sound as of liquid being poured from a small-necked container.

gaggle

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A group of geese when they are on the ground or on the water.
  • *
  • Any group or gathering of related things; bunch.
  • * '>citation
  • Verb

    (gaggl)
  • To make a noise like a goose; to cackle.
  • (Francis Bacon)
  • * 1733 , , "A New Simile for the Ladies with Useful Annotations by Dr. Sheridan", note 7 (in The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Vol. II ):
  • When a friend asked Socrates, how he could bear the scolding of his wife Xantippe? he retorted, and asked him, how he could bear the gaggling of his geese?

    See also

    * skein * wedge English collective nouns

    guggle

    English

    Verb

    (guggl)
  • To make a sound as of liquid being poured from a small-necked container
  • (of a liquid) To pour from a container and make this sound
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Such a sound
  • Synonyms

    * gurgle