ROOSTER


Meaning of ROOSTER in English

ˈrüstə(r) sometimes ˈru̇s- noun

( -s )

1.

a. : an adult male domestic fowl : cock

b. : an adult male of various other birds or fowl

a ringneck pheasant rooster

ptarmigan roosters

2. : a person having characteristics (as cockiness, pride) usually attributed to a rooster

professor who considered himself quite a rooster in his history — Jo Mora

was just a young rooster then … breaking horses for four bits a day — F.B.Gipson

3. : gooseneck b

4. : papagallo

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.