Finesentence logo

Cockerel: meaning, definitions and examples

๐Ÿ“
Add to dictionary

cockerel

 

[ หˆkษ’kษ™rษ™l ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

farm animal

A male chicken, typically a domesticated bird kept for its eggs or meat.

Synonyms

male chicken, rooster

Examples of usage

  • The cockerel crowed loudly at dawn.
  • The farmer raised a flock of cockerels for sale.

Translations

Translations of the word "cockerel" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น galo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅเคฐเฅเค—เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Hahn

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ ayam jantan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั–ะฒะตะฝัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kogut

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้›„้ถ (ใŠใ‚“ใฉใ‚Š)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท coq

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ gallo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท horoz

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ˆ˜ํƒ‰

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฏูŠูƒ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kohout

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kohรบt

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ…ฌ้ธก

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ petelin

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hani

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพั€ะฐะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ xoruz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ gallo

Etymology

The word 'cockerel' originated in the 15th century and is derived from the Middle English word 'cokerel', which means a young cock or rooster. Cockerels have been domesticated for centuries for their eggs, meat, and as symbols of vitality and strength in various cultures.

See also: cock, cockeyed, cockiness, cockpit, cockscomb, cocktail, cocky.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #30,360 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.