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| A gaggle of geese discussing the day at dusk over martinis |
A gaggle is a term for a flock of geese that is not in flight; in flight, the group can be called a skein.
In terms of geese, a gaggle is equal to at least five geese.
In terms of salt, a gaggle is equal to eight fifty pound bags of salt. Usually one layer on a skid.
In military slang, a gaggle is an unorganized group doing nothing. In aviation, it is a large, loosely organized tactical formation of aircraft.
In certain regions of The Netherlands, a gaggle can also refer to a group of adolescent females.
The Gaggle is, for you geeky gagglers, an open source software framework for exchanging data between independently developed software tools and databases to enable interactive exploration of data.