Cockerel
noun
A young male chicken.
The cockerel crowed at dawn.
Often appears as...
- crowing cockerel
- young cockerel
noun
Used as a symbol or emblem.
The cockerel was used as a symbol on the family crest.
Often appears as...
- symbolic cockerel
- emblematic cockerel
Usage tips
Symbolic
noun
A young male chicken.
The cockerel crowed at dawn.
Often appears as...
- crowing cockerel
- young cockerel
noun
Used as a symbol or emblem.
The cockerel was used as a symbol on the family crest.
Often appears as...
- symbolic cockerel
- emblematic cockerel
Usage tips
Symbolic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Gender Specific
Cockerel specifically refers to young male chickens, not females.
He raised the cockerel to eventually become the flock's leader.
Pro Tip 2/3Crowing Habit
Cockerels are known for their crowing noise, often heard at dawn.
Every morning, their cockerel's crowing wakes them up.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Symbolism
Cockerels may symbolize bravery or aggressiveness in some cultures.
The village chose a cockerel as their mascot to represent courage.
Pro Tip 1/3Gender Specific
Cockerel specifically refers to young male chickens, not females.
He raised the cockerel to eventually become the flock's leader.
Pro Tip 2/3Crowing Habit
Cockerels are known for their crowing noise, often heard at dawn.
Every morning, their cockerel's crowing wakes them up.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Symbolism
Cockerels may symbolize bravery or aggressiveness in some cultures.
The village chose a cockerel as their mascot to represent courage.
Pro Tip 1/3Gender Specific
Cockerel specifically refers to young male chickens, not females.
He raised the cockerel to eventually become the flock's leader.
Pro Tip 2/3Crowing Habit
Cockerels are known for their crowing noise, often heard at dawn.
Every morning, their cockerel's crowing wakes them up.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Symbolism
Cockerels may symbolize bravery or aggressiveness in some cultures.
The village chose a cockerel as their mascot to represent courage.
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Video examples
Safari Live - Day 166 PIPE...
my guess but I tell you in this particular water hole we have not seen or personally I have never seen a crocodile here maybe today but it's not easy just a cockerel just to come out of the blues this particular wood hole here we could the twin water hole does not
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 166 PIPE...
my guess but I tell you in this particular water hole we have not seen or personally I have never seen a crocodile here maybe today but it's not easy just a cockerel just to come out of the blues this particular wood hole here we could the twin water hole does not
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Quote examples
Sue Perkins
English Comedian
In Hebrew, the name Susan means 'graceful lily' - in Khmer, it means 'girl with the bad puns,' and in ancient Aztec, it translates as 'she with the cockerel hair and dirty glasses.
Quote examples
Sue Perkins
English Comedian
In Hebrew, the name Susan means 'graceful lily' - in Khmer, it means 'girl with the bad puns,' and in ancient Aztec, it translates as 'she with the cockerel hair and dirty glasses.
Example 1 of 1
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