cockerel

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɒkəɹəl/|/ˈkɒkɹəl/    美 /ˈkɑkəɹəl/|/ˈkɑkɹəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A young male chicken.
    — “Mrs. Boast can’t have got all these from one hatching,” [Ma] said. “I do believe there’s not more than two cockerels among them.” “The Boasts have got such a head-start with chickens, likely they’re planning to eat friers this summer,” said Pa. “It may be she took a few cockerels out of this flock, looking on them as meat.”

词形变化

cockerels plural

词源

From Middle English kokerel. By surface analysis, cock + -rel.
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