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Bantam vs Rooster - What's the difference?

bantam | rooster |

As nouns the difference between bantam and rooster

is that bantam is any of several small chickens, especially one that is a miniature version of another while rooster is a male of any species of gallinaceous bird. Typically refers to the domestic chicken, species: Gallus gallus domesticus.

As an adjective bantam

is small or miniature.

bantam

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • any of several small chickens, especially one that is a miniature version of another
  • (sports) an age division between peewee and midget.

    • Derived terms

    * bantamweight

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • small or miniature
  • spirited or aggressive

    • Anagrams

    *

    rooster

    English

    (wikipedia rooster)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A male of any species of gallinaceous bird. Typically refers to the domestic chicken, .

    • Synonyms

    * (l)

    Related terms

    * (l)

    Derived terms

    * roosterly * roosterness * roostertail

    See also

    * chicken * cock-a-doodle-doo * cockerel * hen

    Anagrams

    * (l) * (l) ----