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crowing

KROH-ihng
noun
1
A triumphant cry of joy or satisfaction, or the loud call of a rooster.
"The crowing of the cockerel woke the whole farm at dawn."

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In plain EnglishEither a rooster's call, or bragging loudly about a success.

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crowings plural

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The _____ of the cockerel woke the whole farm at dawn.

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