huddles

/HH AH1 D AH0 L Z/
noun
  1. 1

    A dense and disorderly crowd.

  2. 2

    A brief meeting of all the players from one team that are on the field with the purpose of planning the following play.

  3. 3

    A hesitation during play to think about one's next move.

verb
  1. 1

    To crowd together.

    โ€œThe sheep huddled together seeking warmth.โ€

  2. 2

    To curl one's legs up to the chest and keep one's arms close to the torso; to crouch; to assume a position similar to that of an embryo in the womb.

  3. 3

    To get together and discuss a topic.

  4. 4

    To form a huddle.

  5. 5

    To crowd (things) together; to mingle confusedly; to assemble without order or system.

  6. 6

    To do, make, or put, in haste or roughly; hence, to do imperfectly; usually with a following preposition or adverb (huddle on, huddle up, huddle together).

  7. 7

    To hesitate during play while thinking about one's next move.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/huddle, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/huddles