rooster
noun
the male of domestic fowl and certain game birds; cock.
roosters
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pluralof rooster.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Nearby were soft-toy footballers resembling Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, fluffy roosters in France polos and teddy bears in Spain kits.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
Oversized animals, including dinosaurs, bulls, roosters, hens and seals, also multiplied.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
The gate is adorned with a sculpted round medallion of Oseguera’s trademark, two roosters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
"Once those roosters and hens go down, you have no vaccine."
From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2024
On the days he worked, Papi left the house before dawn and sometimes joked that he woke the roosters to sing the barrio awake.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
