Definition of chicken

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Chicken (n.) A young person; a child; esp. a young woman; a maiden.

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Chicky :: Chicky (n.) A chicken; -- used as a diminutive or pet name, especially in calling fowls..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens..
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..
Water Chicken :: Water chicken () The common American gallinule.
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..
Chuck :: Chuck (v. i.) To make a noise resembling that of a hen when she calls her chickens; to cluck.
Squaccos :: Squab-chick (n.) A young chicken before it is fully fledged.
Pule :: Pule (v. i.) To cry like a chicken.
Galantine :: Galantine (n.) A dish of veal, chickens, or other white meat, freed from bones, tied up, boiled, and served cold..
Hoverer :: Hoverer (n.) A device in an incubator for protecting the young chickens and keeping them warm.
Hatch :: Hatch (n.) The chickens produced at once or by one incubation; a brood.
Water Pox :: Water pox () A variety of chicken pox, or varicella..
Sharptail :: Sharptail (n.) The pintail grouse, or prairie chicken..
Peep :: Peep (v. i.) To cry, as a chicken hatching or newly hatched; to chirp; to cheep..
Broiler :: Broiler (n.) A chicken or other bird fit for broiling.
Tympanum :: Tympanum (n.) One of the naked, inflatable air sacs on the neck of the prairie chicken and other species of grouse..
Chick :: Chick (n.) 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..
Varicella :: Varicella (n.) Chicken pox.
Bird :: Bird (n.) Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2)..
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