gallo

Spanish

noun
Definitions
  • rooster, cock male domestic chicken
  • megrim genus Lepidorhombus, a kind of fish
  • John Dory edible marine fish, Zeus faber or Zeus ocellata
  • common poppy Papaver rhoeas
  • corn tortilla sandwich, usually filled with meat and/or beans, and other ingredients
  • (boxing) bantamweight weight class ranging from 112 to 118 pounds
  • voice crack sudden, unintentional change in register, especially during puberty or while singing
  • (Mexico) serenade love song sung directly to one's love interest
  • (Chile) guy, dude

Etymology

Inherited from Latin gallus (rooster, cock, a cock, chicken).

Origin

Latin

gallus

Gloss

rooster, cock, a cock, chicken

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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