gallos

Gallos are contests between two competing folk singers in Cuba. During the years of slavery, slave owners would invite slaves around the area to a 'festival' featuring gallos, dancing and drumming. Gallos in Spanish means "roosters."
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n. cock, rooster; cork; off-key (Music); expert; bantamweight, lightweight boxer

= cock, rooster.
Ex: And outside, a cock crowed, for it was now dawn.
Ex: Without fail, every time the roosters crowed in the morning, the sun rose afterwards.