HUDDLE
—verb. (-ling) 1 (often foll. By up) crowd together; nestle closely. 2 (often foll. By up) curl one`s body into a small space. 3 heap together in a muddle. —none. 1 confused or crowded mass. 2 colloq. Close or secret conference (esp. In go into a huddle). [perhaps from low german]