Jake says "Those aren’t poules. They have crêtes rouges on their heads -- they must be des coqs."What is a "coq?"

In French, “un coq” means “a rooster.” The clue also fits: a rooster is a male chicken and can have a red crest, or comb, on its head. So the correct choice is “a rooster.”

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