Hypertext Webster Gateway: "rooster"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Rooster \Roost"er\, n.
The male of the domestic fowl; a cock. [U.S.]
Nor, when they [the Skinners and Cow Boys] wrung the
neck of a rooster, did they trouble their heads whether
he crowed for Congress or King George. --W. Irving.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
rooster
n : adult male chicken [syn: {cock}]
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