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gaggle
 n.— «White House press secretary Scott McClellan holds what is commonly referred to as the “Gaggle,” a near-daily briefing given to the chief White House correspondents of their “respected” news outlets.» —“White House Press Corps Now a Caricature” by Vincent Fiore National Ledger (Apache Junction, Ariz.) Feb. 19, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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