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Chicken-breasted :: Chicken-breasted (a.) Having a narrow, projecting chest, caused by forward curvature of the vertebral column..

Chicken Pox :: Chicken pox () A mild, eruptive disease, generally attacking children only; varicella..

Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the young; or to sit over and cover young, as a hen her chickens, in order to warm and protect them; hence, to sit quietly, as if brooding..

Swoop :: Swoop (n.) To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing; as, a hawk swoops a chicken..

Singe :: Singe (v. t.) To remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken or the like) by passing it over a flame.

Hatch :: Hatch (n.) The chickens produced at once or by one incubation; a brood.

Peep :: Peep (n.) The cry of a young chicken; a chirp.

Chuck :: Chuck (v. t.) To call, as a hen her chickens..

Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens..

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..

Bird :: Bird (n.) Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2)..

Chickabiddy :: Chickabiddy (n.) A chicken; a fowl; also, a trivial term of endearment for a child..

Sharptail :: Sharptail (n.) The pintail grouse, or prairie chicken..

Water Chicken :: Water chicken () The common American gallinule.

Hen-hearted :: Hen-hearted (a.) Cowardly; timid; chicken-hearted.

Poult :: Poult (n.) A young chicken, partridge, grouse, or the like..

Salad :: Salad (n.) A dish composed of chopped meat or fish, esp. chicken or lobster, mixed with lettuce or other vegetables, and seasoned with oil, vinegar, mustard, and other condiments; as, chicken salad; lobster salad..

Swineery :: Swine-pox (n.) A variety of the chicken pox, with acuminated vesicles containing a watery fluid; the water pox..

Puling :: Puling (n.) A cry, as of a chicken,; a whining or whimpering..

Chicky :: Chicky (n.) A chicken; -- used as a diminutive or pet name, especially in calling fowls..

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