cackle vs laugh

cackle and laugh both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cackle	Yes	No	Yes	No
laugh	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, laugh is a hypernym of cackle; that is, laugh is a word with a broader meaning than cackle:

Other hypernyms of cackle include laughter.

As verbs, laugh is a hypernym of cackle; that is, laugh is a word with a broader meaning than cackle:

Other hypernyms of cackle include express joy, express mirth.

cackle (noun)	laugh (noun)
a loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle	the sound of laughing
noisy talk	a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
the sound made by a hen after laying an egg	a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing

cackle (verb)	laugh (verb)
emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing	produce laughter
squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens
talk or utter in a cackling manner
make a noise characteristic of a goose