roosterlike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a rooster.
Example Sentences
- "Nonetheless, Steven Brett, in jacket and tie, was properly roosterlike to "Little Red Rooster," and most of the piece was concerned with Mod mating rites."
- "“Picture three grown men hopping around, working out what it would be … They were pitching this really taunting dance, but I wanted to give it this very sharp, almost roosterlike, chest-sticking-out mannerism, like a real macho bravado dance.”"
- "At 44 he looks at least a decade younger, thanks to his southern California tan and a roosterlike crown of gelled red hair."
Etymology
From rooster + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more roosterlike (comparative)
most roosterlike (superlative)