cockcrows
Early morning calls
Cockcrows are the cries of roosters, especially at dawn.
The word appears most often in the singular as a poetic term for early morning: We set out at cockcrow.
The rooster's call traditionally marks the boundary between night and day.
Day's first glow
- daybreakMorning's first light
- sunriseMorning light's arrival
- first lightEarliest morning brightness
- early morningFirst hours of day
predawn · break of day · sunup · matins · reveille · prime · aurora · twilight
Male domestic fowl
- farmyardArea around farm buildings
- henhousePoultry dwelling
- barnyardFarm's animal enclosure
- poultryBirds raised for food
chicken coop · homestead · countryside · village · pastoral · agricultural · peasant · rustic
dawn
Day's first glow
- daybreakMorning's first light
- sunriseMorning light's arrival
- first lightEarliest morning brightness
early morning · predawn · break of day · sunup · matins · reveille · prime · aurora · twilight · rooster call
rooster
Male domestic fowl
poultry · chicken coop · homestead · countryside · village · pastoral · agricultural · peasant · rustic · livestock
Peter
Male name, means rock
apostle · prophecy · Jerusalem · trial · Gethsemane · repentance · threefold · passion · weeping · remembrance