Hud·dle v. i. [imp. & p. p. Huddled p. pr. & vb. n. Huddling ] To press together promiscuously, from confusion, apprehension, or the like; to crowd together confusedly; to press or hurry in disorder; to crowd.
The cattle huddled on the lea. --Tennyson.
Huddling together on the public square . . . like a herd of panic-struck deer. --Prescott.