ROOSTER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Adult male chicken

Synonyms:

cock; rooster

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("rooster" is a kind of...):

chicken; Gallus gallus (a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "rooster"):

cockerel (a young domestic cock; not older than one year)

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