Definition of chicken

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Chicken (n.) A young bird or fowl, esp. a young barnyard fowl..

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Whitebelly :: Whitebelly (n.) The prairie chicken.
Biddy :: Biddy (n.) A name used in calling a hen or chicken.
Puling :: Puling (n.) A cry, as of a chicken,; a whining or whimpering..
Chicken Pox :: Chicken pox () A mild, eruptive disease, generally attacking children only; varicella..
Chicky :: Chicky (n.) A chicken; -- used as a diminutive or pet name, especially in calling fowls..
Bird :: Bird (n.) Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2)..
Galantine :: Galantine (n.) A dish of veal, chickens, or other white meat, freed from bones, tied up, boiled, and served cold..
Cluck :: Cluck (n.) The call of a hen to her chickens.
Pie :: Pie (n.) An article of food consisting of paste baked with something in it or under it; as, chicken pie; venison pie; mince pie; apple pie; pumpkin pie..
Pigeon-breasted :: Pigeon-breasted (a.) Having a breast like a pigeon, -- the sternum being so prominent as to constitute a deformity; chicken-breasted..
Pintail :: Pintail (n.) The sharp-tailed grouse of the great plains and Rocky Mountains (Pediocaetes phasianellus); -- called also pintailed grouse, pintailed chicken, springtail, and sharptail..
Hatch :: Hatch (n.) The chickens produced at once or by one incubation; a brood.
Peeper :: Peeper (n.) A chicken just breaking the shell; a young bird.
Sora :: Sora (n.) A North American rail (Porzana Carolina) common in the Eastern United States. Its back is golden brown, varied with black and white, the front of the head and throat black, the breast and sides of the head and neck slate-colored. Called also American rail, Carolina rail, Carolina crake, common rail, sora rail, soree, meadow chicken, and orto..
Capon :: Capon (n.) A castrated cock, esp. when fattened; a male chicken gelded to improve his flesh for the table..
Chicken :: Chicken (n.) A young person; a child; esp. a young woman; a maiden.
Tympanum :: Tympanum (n.) One of the naked, inflatable air sacs on the neck of the prairie chicken and other species of grouse..
Squaccos :: Squab-chick (n.) A young chicken before it is fully fledged.
Hoverer :: Hoverer (n.) A device in an incubator for protecting the young chickens and keeping them warm.
Pounce :: Pounce (v. i.) To fall suddenly and seize with the claws; -- with on or upon; as, a hawk pounces upon a chicken. Also used figuratively..
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