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cockerel

[ kok-er-uhl, kok-ruhl ]

noun

  1. a young domestic cock.


cockerel

/ ˈkɒkərəl; ˈkɒkrəl /

noun

  1. a young domestic cock, usually less than a year old
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cockerel1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English cokerelle, kokerelle; cock 1, -rel
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cockerel1

C15: diminutive of cock 1
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And so to Rome for a clash of nations who have known angst in the shape of a French cockerel in this Six Nations.

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Police commissioner Nimio Cardozo said Rotela, who leads the criminal clan of the same name, lived in comfort in The Jungle along with his pregnant wife, his dogs and his cockerels.

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She later explained she had to "say a particular word, the abbreviation of cockerel, several times during a speech on the floor".

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Items include 12 brass plaques, known as Benin Bronzes, a brass cockerel and a key to the king's palace.

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"We recently accepted a group of dumped cockerels, for which we had no history on these abandoned animals," a spokesperson said.

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