plural of gayling

A female given name, a fanciful spelling of Gail, shortened form of Abigail. / (now rare) A male given name / A surname.

Puerperal septicemia in sheep. / A skin lesion, accompanied by swelling, occurring in those who have handled the bodies of sheep that have died from gayle.

(LGBT, slang) A young or immature gay (homosexual) person.