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 Translation for 'cockerel' from English to Spanish
NOUN   a cockerel | cockerels
orn.
gallo {m}
cockerel [Br.]
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Translation for 'cockerel' from English to Spanish

cockerel [Br.]
gallo {m}orn.
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Usage Examples English
  • A capon is a cockerel whose reproductive organs were removed at an early age.
  • The cockerel-headed man is a unique feature of the mosaics.
  • Gallus (the cockerel) was a constellation introduced in 1612 (or 1613) by Petrus Plancius.
  • In 2017, Spurs added a shield around the cockerel logo on the shirts similar to the 1950s badge, but with the cockerel of modern design. The shield was however removed the following season.
  • After all the offering sets are completed, the chief of the festival thanks the gods for a good harvest, and asks for guidance, blessings and long life as he waves a cockerel over the offerings ("bebiau").

  • The galvanised metal sculpture of a Dorking cockerel by the artist Peter Parkinson was erected on the Deepdene roundabout in 2007.
  • Its symbol: A red cockerel heralding the dawn.
  • Gailītis (feminine: Gailīte) is a Latvian masculine surname, a diminutive of the word "gailis", meaning "rooster/cockerel".
  • The cockerel was already of symbolic importance in Gaul at the time of the invasion of Julius Caesar and was associated with the god Lugus.
  • ” The crest of Jesus College is a cockerel and the coat of arms include three cocks' heads.

  • The Cantagalli mark was a “singing cockerel” - a visual translation of the family name.
  • The Clohars-Carnoët War Memorial stands at the entrance to the Clohars-Carnoët cemetery and Joncourt uses his depiction of a soldier with rifle a work he was to use often and adds at the request of the commune a crowing cockerel at the top of the memorial the bird having one claw on a globe on which is written "Liberté", and an anchor recalling the role of the sea in the lives of the 150 men remembered.
  • Although partly functional, wind vanes are generally decorative, often featuring the traditional cockerel design with letters indicating the points of the compass.
  • The reason for the cockerel carving is unknown however in heraldry a cockerel represented courage and perseverance.
  • These two variants of the North Harz Teufelsmauer legend involving wagers and a cockerel are similar to several versions from the Lower Bavarian Danube region.

  • Feral chickens typically form social groups composed of a dominant cockerel, several hens, and subordinate cocks. Sometimes the dominant cockerel is designated by a fight between cocks.
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