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rooster

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈrustɚ/ · UK /ˈruːstə/

Forms: roosters

rooster means: An adult male chicken.

noun

MALE CHICKENB1

An adult male chicken.

  • The rooster woke me up.
  • Two roosters stood beside the fence.
  • Our rooster crows before the sun rises.

Similar words: cock

Opposites: hen

Common phrases: a rooster, rooster crow

Questions about rooster

What does rooster mean?

An adult male chicken.

What is rooster in other languages?

Türkçe: horoz · Español: gallo · Français: coq · Deutsch: Hahn · Italiano: gallo · 日本語: 雄鶏

How do you pronounce rooster?

In American English /ˈrustɚ/; in British English /ˈruːstə/.

How do you use rooster in a sentence?

The rooster woke me up. Two roosters stood beside the fence.

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