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rooster

noun
/ˈruːstər/

Meaning

A male domestic chicken, especially one that crows.

Example Sentences

The rooster crowed at dawn, waking up the whole village.

Example Expressions

rule the roost

Synonyms

cock, male chicken, chanticleer, cockerel, bird

Antonyms

hen, pullet

Collocations

rooster crow, rooster fight, rooster feathers, rooster farm

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