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rooster

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roost·er  (rstr)
n.
1.
a. An adult male chicken.
b. An adult male of other birds.
2. A person regarded as cocky or pugnacious.

rooster [ˈruːstə]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) Chiefly US and Canadian the male of the domestic fowl; a cock
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.roosterrooster - adult male chicken                  
Gallus gallus, chicken - a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
cockerel - a young domestic cock; not older than one year
Translations
rooster [ˈruːstəʳ] N (esp US) → gallo m

rooster [ˈruːstər] ncoq m

rooster
nHahn m

rooster [ˈruːstəʳ] ngallo
rooster [ˈruːstəʳ] ngallo

rooster دِّيك kohout hane Hahn κόκορας gallo kukko coq pijetao gallo おんどり 수탉 haan hane kogut galo петух tupp ไก่ตัวผู้ horoz gà trống 龙头


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Robinson was celebrating the occasion by a small and select party, the particular day having been set because strawberries were ripe and there was a rooster that wanted killing.
You were only an ordinary fellow as an eagle; but as an old rooster you are a fowl of incomparable distinction.
I spanked him for that and then he went and chased my rooster to death.
 
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