cockerel

UK
/ˈkɒk.ər.əl/
US
/ˈkɑː.kər.əl/

Translations

cockerelnoun
cockerels
pl
UK
/ˈkɒk.ər.əl/
US
/ˈkɑː.kər.əl/
The cockerel crowed loudly at dawn, waking up the entire farm.
Le coquelet chantait bruyamment à l'aube, réveillant toute la ferme.
Additional translations
jeune coqVariante explicative, plus descriptive que lexicale.
Synonyms
male chicken
cockereladjective
UK
/ˈkɒk.ər.əl/
US
/ˈkɑː.kɚ.əl/
Attributive use: used before another noun to describe something related to a young rooster
Additional translations
coqueletEmploi adjectival rare ; se rend souvent en français par une tournure avec « de coquelet ».

Definitions

cockerelnoun
A young domestic rooster, typically less than a year old.
The cockerel crowed loudly at dawn, waking up the entire farm.
cockereladjective
Relating to or characteristic of a young rooster; consisting of or featuring a young rooster.
The farm sells cockerel meat during the spring festival.