English dictionary

chicken

/'/tS//I/k/@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the flesh of a chicken used for food

noun.food

Synonyms poulet volaille

Source: WordNet 3.0
a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl

noun.animal

Synonyms gallus gallus

Source: WordNet 3.0
a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy

noun.person

Synonyms crybaby wimp

Source: WordNet 3.0
a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops

noun.event

Source: WordNet 3.0
A young bird or fowl, esp. a young barnyard fowl.

noun

Source: webster1913