Cockerel
['kɒk(ə)r(ə)l] or ['kɑkərəl]
Definition
(n.) A young cock.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Young cock or rooster.
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Examples
- He should have been a cockerel, so he could strut before fifty females, all his subjects. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- And failing that, Napoleon could do no more than strut upon the crest of this great mountain of opportunity like a cockerel on a dunghill. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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