In every babbling brook he finds a friend.
Wordsworth.
Hounds are said to babble, or to be babbling, when they are too noisy after having found a good scent.
Syn. -- To prate; prattle; chatter; gossip.
Bab"ble, v. t. 1. To utter in an indistinct or incoherent way; to repeat, as words, in a childish way without understanding.
These [words] he used to babble in all companies.
Arbuthnot.