gallus
gallus · galluses
One strap of a pair of gallusesOne strap of a pair of galluses (suspenders).
US/ɡˈæləs/
» In Latin, "gallus" means both "cock" and "Frenchman".
Латинское слово "gallus" может означать и "петух", и "француз".
Meaning
1 senses(US, dated, dialectal)One strap of a pair of galluses (suspenders).
More definitions
- common domestic birds and related forms
- elastic straps that hold trousers up
Examples
1 sentencesIn Latin, "gallus" means both "cock" and "Frenchman".
ruЛатинское слово "gallus" может означать и "петух", и "француз".
Forms
plural: gallusesSynonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- common domestic birds and related forms:genus Gallus
- elastic straps that hold trousers up:bracesuspender
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedone-gallused