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Definition of rooster - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
animalsUS male domestic chicken known for crowingUS
- The rooster crowed at dawn.
2.
objectUS weather vane shaped like a male chicken figureUS
- The old barn had a rooster on its roof..
Images of rooster
male domestic chicken known for crowing 
weather vane shaped like a male chicken figure
Expressions with rooster
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symbol of France representing national pride and heritage
The Gallic rooster is featured on the team's jersey.
spicy and tangy sriracha sauce known for a rooster logo
He put rooster sauce on his noodles.
very fierce fighter or competitor
He was known as the hell-rooster in the boxing ring.
Origin of rooster
Middle English, roost (rest) + -er (agent)
Terms with rooster included in their meaning
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bird
male bird, especially a rooster
sound
make a loud sound like a rooster
animals
the loud cry of a rooster
sound
cry of a rooster or cockerel
animal
rooster bred and trained for cockfighting
meteorology
weathervane shaped like a rooster showing wind direction
agriculture
castrate a rooster to improve meat quality
storybook bird
rooster, especially in fairy tales
rooster
fleshy crest on a rooster's head
botany
plant with bright flowers resembling a rooster's comb
event
gathering or event with rooster dishes
food
large meal featuring rooster meat
crafts
feather from a rooster used in decoration or crafts
rooster sound
used to mimic a rooster's crowing sound
mythology
mythical creature with rooster and serpent features
early morning
time when a rooster first crows
animal
the head of a rooster
cuisine
meat from a rooster
bird
crest on the head of a rooster
animals
fleshy red crest on a rooster's head
animal
rooster in Latin contexts
cockfighting bird
rooster bred and trained for cockfighting
rooster
long slender feather on a rooster's rear part
bird
long curved tail feather of a rooster
Examples of rooster in a sentence
A rooster strutted proudly in the barnyard. A rusty rooster topped the weathered shed. The rooster spun wildly in the storm.
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- French:coq, ...
- German:Hahn, Wetterhahn, ...
- Italian:gallo, gallo segnavento, ...
- Spanish:gallo, veleta de gallo, ...
- Portuguese:galo, veleta, ...
- Chinese:公鸡, 风向标, ...
- Japanese:雄鶏, 風見鶏, ...
- Arabic:ديك, دِيكُ رِياح, ...
- Hebrew:תַּרְנְגוֹל, מַד רוּחַ בִּדְמוּת תַּרְנְגוֹל, ...
- Russian:петух, петушок, ...
- Ukrainian:півень, флюгер у формі півня, ...
- Hindi:मुर्गा, मोरग, ...
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