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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chanticleer /ˈtʃɑːntɪˌklɪə/

▶noun literary a name given to a domestic cock, especially in fairy tales.

– origin ME: from OFr. Chantecler, the name of the cock in the fable Reynard the Fox, from chanter (see chant) + cler ‘clear’.

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