cockerel

Noun

Meaning

A young cock.

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Broadly contemporary coins from Phaistos show the form under which he was worshiped: a youth sits among the branches of a tree, with a cockerel on his knees. Source: Internet

Jesus College in the University of Cambridge features roosters on its coat of arms. citation The University of South Carolina features a Gamecock, or fighting cockerel, as its mascot for all athletic programs. Source: Internet

Some of them have been arrested at the British border for transporting cockerels or material for cockfights, which has led to a small cottage industry of British-owned cockerel farms. Source: Internet

Note also that the cockerel will waltz again if he is taken out of the pen for a period, usually 24 hours, and put back. Source: Internet

On rare occasions, the hen will attempt to fight the cockerel for dominance. Source: Internet

The year 1956 saw the arrival of 23 Infantry Division (Cockerel Formation Sign) into Nagaland. Source: Internet

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