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rooster
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rooster
Chiefly US and Canadian the male of the domestic fowl; a cock
rooster [′rüs·tər]
(agriculture)
An adult male domestic fowl.
(vertebrate zoology)
An adult male of certain birds and fowl, such as pheasants and ptarmigans.
rooster
its crowing at dawn heralds each new day. [Western Folklore: Leach, 329]
See : Dawn
rooster
symbol of maleness. [Folklore: Binder, 85]
See : Virility
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And the Cockadoodledoo Bandit got his nickname because he showed up before the banks he robbed had even opened for business.
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Last night's TV by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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