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chanticleer

UK /ˈtʃɑːntɪˌklɪə/US /t͡ʃæntəˌklɪɹ/

verb 2
noun 1
forms 3

verb2

To make the crowing sound of a cock.
To crow in exultation.

noun1

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(literary, no longer used) A domestic rooster or cock, especially in fables and fairy tales.
- When I did hear / The motley fool, thus moral on the time, / My lungs began to crow like chanticleer, / That fools should be so deep-contemplative[…]. — 1599

forms

chanticleered · chanticleering · chanticleers

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