Rooster meaning

ro͝o'stər
A person regarded as cocky or pugnacious.
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An adult male chicken.
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An adult male of certain other birds.
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The adult male of the chicken and other, similar birds.
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A male of any species of gallinaceous bird. Typically refers to the domestic chicken, Gallus gallus domesticus.
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Origin of rooster

roost +"Ž -er

Sentence Examples

  • Carmen woke the next morning to the sound of a rooster crowing.

  • He reminded her of a Banty rooster facing it off with a big Leghorn.

  • Better a live chicken than a dead rooster.

  • Start by covering tables with linens that have a French country style pattern, such as the ones mentioned above or linens with floral, olive tree or rooster designs.

  • An old farmer decides it's time to get a new rooster for his hens.

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