Definition of chicken

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

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Swoop :: Swoop (n.) To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing; as, a hawk swoops a chicken..
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..
Chick :: Chick (n.) A chicken.
Galantine :: Galantine (n.) A dish of veal, chickens, or other white meat, freed from bones, tied up, boiled, and served cold..
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..
Chuckle :: Chuckle (v. t.) To call, as a hen her chickens; to cluck..
Varicella :: Varicella (n.) Chicken pox.
Chicken :: Chicken (n.) A young bird or fowl, esp. a young barnyard fowl..
Swineery :: Swine-pox (n.) A variety of the chicken pox, with acuminated vesicles containing a watery fluid; the water pox..
Pule :: Pule (v. i.) To cry like a chicken.
Chuck :: Chuck (v. i.) To make a noise resembling that of a hen when she calls her chickens; to cluck.
Hen-hearted :: Hen-hearted (a.) Cowardly; timid; chicken-hearted.
Squaccos :: Squab-chick (n.) A young chicken before it is fully fledged.
Capon :: Capon (n.) A castrated cock, esp. when fattened; a male chicken gelded to improve his flesh for the table..
Chicken-breasted :: Chicken-breasted (a.) Having a narrow, projecting chest, caused by forward curvature of the vertebral column..
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..
Chuck :: Chuck (v. t.) To call, as a hen her chickens..
Chicken :: Chicken (n.) A young person; a child; esp. a young woman; a maiden.
Cluck :: Cluck (v. t.) To call together, or call to follow, as a hen does her chickens..
Hoverer :: Hoverer (n.) A device in an incubator for protecting the young chickens and keeping them warm.
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