cock-a-doodle-doo

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cock-a-doodle-doo

  • /ˌkʰɒkəˌduːdɫ̩ˈduː/ UK
  • /ˌkɑkəˌdudəlˈdu/ US

Rhymes with -uː

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Onomatopoeic.

interjection cockadoodledoo · cocka-doodle-doo · cock a doodle doo · cocka doodle doo · cock-a-doodle-do · cockadoodledo

  1. The cry of a rooster. Hark, hark, I heare, the ſtraine of ſtrutting Chanticlere cry cockadidle-dowe.

noun cock-a-doodle-doos · cockadoodledoo · cocka-doodle-doo · cock a doodle doo · cocka doodle doo · cock-a-doodle-do

  1. The cry of the rooster.

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intj imitating the cry of the rooster

Españolquiquiriquí, cocorocó, cocoricó
한국어꼬끼오 kkokkio, 꼬끼오 꼬꼬 kkokkio kkokko
日本語コケコッコー, こけこっこー, こけこっこう kokekokkō
中文咕咕咕 gūgūgū, 喔喔喔 wōwōwō
हिन्दीकुक्रूकु kukrūku
Kiswahilikokoliko
Portuguêscocorocó, cocoricó
Françaiscocorico
Deutschkikeriki
Italianochicchirichì, cuccurucù
Ελληνικάκουκουρίκου koukouríkou, κικιρίκου kikiríkou
Românăcucurigu
Русскийкукареку́ kukarekú
Tiếng Việtò ó o, o o
العربيةكُوكُوكُوكُو kūkūkūkū
עבריתקוּקוּרִיקוּ kukurikú

noun cry of the rooster

Românăcucurigu
Русскийкукареку kukareku

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"cock-a-doodle-doo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cock-a-doodle-doo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cock-a-doodle-doo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cock-a-doodle-doo

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"cock-a-doodle-doo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cock-a-doodle-doo.

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@misc{cock_a_doodle_doo_2026,
  title = {cock-a-doodle-doo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cock-a-doodle-doo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}