Chanticleer
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Fiction

  • A rooster appearing in fables about Reynard
    Reynard
    Reynard is the subject of a literary cycle of allegorical French, Dutch, English, and German fables largely concerned with Reynard, an anthropomorphic red fox and trickster figure.-Etymology of the name:Theories about the origin of the name Reynard are:...

     The Fox
    • The Nun's Priest's Tale, a version of Chanticleer and the Fox told in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
    • By metonymy
      Metonymy
      Metonymy is a figure of speech used in rhetoric in which a thing or concept is not called by its own name, but by the name of something intimately associated with that thing or concept...

      , any rooster
      Rooster
      A rooster, also known as a cockerel, cock or chanticleer, is a male chicken with the female being called a hen. Immature male chickens of less than a year's age are called cockerels...

    • A character in the movie Rock-a-Doodle
      Rock-A-Doodle
      Rock-a-Doodle is a 1992 American animated re-telling of Edmond Rostand's comedy, Chantecler. This film was directed by Don Bluth, produced by Goldcrest Films for The Samuel Goldwyn Company, and originally released in the United States on April 3, 1992.-Plot:Chanticleer is a proud rooster whose...

       played by Glen Campbell

Arts

  • Chanticleer (ensemble)
    Chanticleer (ensemble)
    Based in San Francisco, California, Chanticleer is a full-time classical vocal ensemble in the United States. Over the last three decades, it has developed a major reputation for its interpretations of Renaissance music, but it also performs a wide repertoire of jazz, gospel, and other venturesome...

    , a prominent male vocal ensemble

  • A race of angelic humanoids in the game Project Nomad
    Project Nomad
    Nomad is a 1993 computer game developed by Intense! Interactive and Papyrus Design Group, Inc. and published by GameTek. It is a cross between a simple space simulator, a trading game and an adventure. It has only been released for PC DOS operating systems...

  • Student-run magazine
    The Chanticleer
    The Chanticleer is Averett University's student-run news magazine. Since 1922, The Chanticleer has provided community news to the students, faculty and staff of Averett. CNM has also be used to refer to the magazine as "Chanticleer News Magazine" or, more recently with the expansion of CNM's...

     at Averett University
    Averett University
    Averett University is a private college in Danville, Virginia, USA, in south-central Virginia near the North Carolina border. It was established as a Baptist college but is in formal talks with the Baptist General Association of Virginia to renew ties that were cut in 2005.- History :The school was...

     in Danville, VA

Sports

  • "The Chanticleers", the mascots of:
    • Coastal Carolina University
      Coastal Carolina University
      Coastal Carolina University is an independent, state-supported, liberal arts university in Conway, South Carolina, USA, located eight miles west of Myrtle Beach. Founded in 1954, Coastal became an independent university in 1993. The University enrolls approximately 8,300 students on its campus...

       located in Conway, South Carolina, United States
    • Ord High School, Ord, Nebraska
      Ord, Nebraska
      Ord is a city in Valley County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 2,269 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Valley County. Ord was named in honor of Civil War general Edward O. C...

      , United States

Places

  • Chanticleer Garden
    Chanticleer Garden
    Chanticleer Garden is an estate and botanical garden located at 786 Church Road, Wayne, Pennsylvania. It is open Wednesday through Sunday, April through October; an admission fee is charged. The gate is crested with carved stone roosters, or chanticleers in French...

    , a botanical garden located in Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Chanticleer Estate Winery, A winery
    Winery
    A winery is a building or property that produces wine, or a business involved in the production of wine, such as a wine company. Some wine companies own many wineries. Besides wine making equipment, larger wineries may also feature warehouses, bottling lines, laboratories, and large expanses of...

     in Napa Valley producing Cabernet Sauvignon and Sangiovese
  • Chanticleer Island
    Chanticleer Island
    Chanticleer Island is a nearly snow-free island, long, lying off the northwest end of Hoseason Island in the Palmer Archipelago. The island was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1960 after HMS Chanticleer , whose party made a landing in this vicinity on January 7, 1829....

    , an island lying off the northwest end of Hoseason Island in the Palmer Archipelago
  • Chanticleer Point
    Chanticleer Point
    Chanticleer Point is a geographical landmark on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge. It is the first notable overlook encountered traveling east on the Historic Columbia River Highway. It is a typical location from which to take photos of the gorge featuring Crown Point prominently...

    , a geographical landmark on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge
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