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chicken in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
    chicken  Gallus gallus 
  2. a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops
    chicken 
  3. the flesh of a chicken used for food
    chicken  poulet  volaille 
  4. a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
    wimp  chicken  crybaby 
adjective
  1. easily frightened
    chicken  chickenhearted  lily-livered  white-livered  yellow  yellow-bellied 
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