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Meanings of rooster in English
Synonyms
Examples for "cock"
Examples for "cock"
1
He was a dead rooster; yea, a dead cock in the pit.
2
The edges of the bridges and balance cock can be left smooth.
3
In one case, we are dealing with a cock-up of frightening proportions.
4
It was morning now; the cock was still crowing down at Sirilund.
5
It is too late; the cock is awake, and he must go.
1
A capon always develops more uniformly and is larger than the cockerel.
2
His blood was up and he strangely resembled a little bantam cockerel.
3
I hear him crowing like young cockerel when he fus' smell daylight.
4
We made her a ridiculous hat with a huge cockerel on top.
5
The elder boy fired and the cockerel fell like a stone.
1
Once down, however, he shook his fluttered plumes, and crowed like any chanticleer.
2
Early in the morning the voice of the chanticleer is heard greeting the dawn.
3
From time to time was heard the crowing of some chanticleer aroused too soon.
4
For undertones, a neighboring wood-pecker tapping his tree, and the distant clarion of chanticleer.
5
The gallant chanticleer has, at command, his amorous phrases, and his terms of defiance.
Usage of rooster in English
1
The rooster was wallowing luxuriously in a dusty spot in the corral.
2
He was a dead rooster; yea, a dead cock in the pit.
3
The rooster stopped quite still when he saw himself in the mirror.
4
Well, it's time to put that particular rooster out of its misery.
5
The chickens scattered in all directions, all except Old Ironsides, the rooster.
6
In this study, HA was extracted from rooster comb using different solvents.
7
The rooster was very angry and ran after the carriage, repeating continually:
8
He walked straight to the mirror and flew at the other rooster.
9
The rooster turned tail and dashed around the barn, out of sight.
10
A buff cochin rooster was wandering about the street the other day.
11
Then I can lasso the rooster and make an ostrich of him.
12
Miles away a rooster crowed for twilight, and dusk was coming down.
13
It is interesting, also, to watch the rooster care for the hens.
14
She mistakes the blood of a rooster for that of human beings.
15
At once I saddled a rooster and set out to find him.
16
Even the rooster had gone to sleep again after his misguided crowing.
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Rooster through the time
Rooster across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common