Cockerel
[kok-er-uh l, kok-ruh l] /ˈkɒk ər əl, ˈkɒk rəl/
noun
1.
a young domestic cock.
/ˈkɒkərəl; ˈkɒkrəl/
noun
1.
a young domestic cock, usually less than a year old
n.
“young cock,” mid-15c. (late 12c. as a surname), apparently a diminutive of cock (n.1). Despite the form, no evidence that it is from French.
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