Rooster

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An adult male chicken.
  • n. An adult male of other birds.
  • n. A person regarded as cocky or pugnacious.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A male domestic fowl, Gallus gallus.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The male of the domestic fowl; a cock.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The male of the domestic hen; a cock, as distinguished from the female or hen.
  • n. Any bird that roosts; a percher. See Insessores.
  • n. In lumbering, same as goose-neck, 4 .
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. adult male chicken
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    chicken    cockerel    cock-a-doodle-doo    hen   
    Hyponym
    cockerel   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cock   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brewster    booster    brewster   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cock    hen    fowl    pheasant    turkey    hog    peacock    pigeon    swine    squirrel