chicken

Nouns

  • (n) the flesh of a chicken used for food poulet, volaille,
  • (n) a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl Gallus gallus,
  • (n) a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy crybaby, wimp,
  • (n) a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops

Synonyms

chickenhearted lily-livered white-livered yellow-bellied yellow poulet volaille Gallus gallus crybaby wimp

Words of close approximity

chicken and rice chicken breast chicken-breasted chicken broth chicken cacciatora chicken cacciatore chicken casserole chicken coop chicken cordon bleu chicken drumstick chicken farm chickenfeed chicken feed chickenfight chicken-fight chicken hawk chickenhearted chicken Kiev chicken leg Chicken Little chicken liver chicken louse chicken manure chicken Marengo chicken mousse chicken out chicken paprika chicken paprikash chickenpox chicken provencale chicken purloo chicken roundworm chicken run chicken salad chicken sandwich chicken scratch chickenshit chicken snake chicken soup chicken stew chicken stock chicken taco chicken Tetrazzini chicken wing chicken wire chicken yard