26984 words

chicken

5 definitions • 4 examples
1
a type of bird kept on a farm for its eggs or its meat, or the meat of this bird that is cooked and eaten:

Examples:

A male chicken is called a cock and a female chicken is called a hen.
We're having roast/fried chicken for dinner.
2
a person who is not brave:

Examples:

Jump, you chicken!
3
not brave:

Examples:

Why won't you jump? Are you chicken?
4
a type of bird kept on a farm for its eggs or its meat, or the meat of this bird which is cooked and eaten
5
a person who is too frightened to do something involving a risk

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