roosters
Meaning
plural of rooster
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rooster
- (Australia, Canada, Kent, New-Zealand, US) A male domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) or other gallinaceous bird.
- A bird or bat which roosts or is roosting.
- (figuratively, obsolete, slang) An informer.
- (figuratively, obsolete, slang) A violent or disorderly person.
- (figuratively) A powerful, prideful, or pompous person.
- (New-Zealand, figuratively) A man.
- (US, historical, regional) A wild violet, when used in a children's game based on cockfighting.
- (US, obsolete, slang) Legislation solely devised to benefit the legislators proposing it.
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