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Definition of Cockerel
1. Noun. A young domestic cock; not older than one year.
Definition of Cockerel
1. n. A young cock.
Definition of Cockerel
1. Noun. A young male chicken. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cockerel
1. a young rooster [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cockerel
Literary usage of Cockerel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"Soc., 14, 1902, (267-293, with 1 p]. ; 419- 449, with pis.). [4027 e 4631].
cockerel! ... cockerel ..."
2. Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener and Country Gentlemen (1874)
"There were several very good single birds, but this pen was good all round ; the
cockerel large, dark, and good in comb and feet, while the pullet was quite ..."
3. British Farmer's Magazine (1872)
"cockerel : First and Cup, Whitehead and Beachey. Pullet: First and Cup, RSS Woodgate.
... cockerel : First and Cup, L. Wright. Pullet: First aud Cup, ..."
4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1908)
"The fourth medallion has a place for attachment, with a rectangular opening, and
surmounted by a cockerel at full length. ..."
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