cockerel
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
cockerel (plural cockerels)
- A young male chicken.
- 1945 August 17, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter 6, in Animal Farm: A Fairy Story, London: Secker & Warburg, OCLC 3655473 ↗:
- He had made arrangements with the cockerel to call him three-quarters of an hour earlier in the mornings instead of half an hour.
- French: coquelet
- German: Hähnchen, Junghahn, junger Hahn
- Italian: galletto, pollastra, pollastro
- Portuguese: frango
- Russian: петушо́к
- Spanish: gallo, gallito
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