Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gallo
noun
/ˈɡɑː.loʊ/
Definition
A Spanish word meaning ‘rooster’ or ‘cock’.
Examples
- The gallo crows at dawn, signaling the start of the day.
- In many cultures, the gallo symbolizes bravery and vigilance.
- During the festival, the gallo is often featured in traditional dances.
Meaning
In English, ‘gallo’ specifically refers to a male bird of the species commonly known for its loud crowing and prominence in farm life. It can also denote the vibrant cultural significance of the rooster in various Hispanic traditions and idioms.
Synonyms
- rooster
- cock
- cockerel
