weathercocks in English

noun
1
a weathervane in the form of a rooster.
ALL the city's weathervanes and banners and weathercocks held still.
verb
1
(of a boat or aircraft) tend to turn its head into the wind; gripe.
As usual, it weathercocked a little into the wind and I got some great footage of it coming down.

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