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noun(chick-en)the common domestic fowl (Gallus gallus) especially when young; also : its flesh used as food
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noun(chick-en)any of various birds or their young
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noun(chick-en)a young woman
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adjective(chick-en)scared
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adjective(chick-en)timid, cowardly
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adjective(chick-en)insistent on petty details of duty or discipline
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verb(chick-en)to lose one's nerve —usually used with out
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adjective(chick-en)of, relating to, or being a cause-and-effect dilemma
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noun(chick-en)colonel
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noun(chick-en)a paltry sum (as in profits or wages)
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noun(chick-en)steak coated with batter, fried, and served with gravy
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noun(chick-en)a hawk that preys or is believed to prey on chickens
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noun(chick-en)a man who pursues boys or young men for sexual purposes
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noun(chick-en)one who warns of or predicts calamity especially without justification
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adjective(chick-en)fainthearted, cowardly