'Chicken' definitions:

Definition of 'chicken'

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

Definition of 'Chicken'

From: GCIDE
  • Chicken \Chick"en\, n. [AS. cicen, cyceun, dim. of coc cock; akin to LG. kiken, k["u]ken, D. Kieken, kuiken, G. k["u]chkein. See Cock the animal.]
  • 1. A young bird or fowl, esp. a young barnyard fowl. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A young person; a child; esp. a young woman; a maiden; same as spring chicken. "Stella is no chicken." --Swift. [1913 Webster]
  • Chicken cholera, a contagious disease of fowls; -- so called because first studied during the prevalence of a cholera epidemic in France. It has no resemblance to true cholera. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'chicken'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Chicken, AK -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Alaska

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Chicken, AK -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Alaska
Population (2000) :
17
Housing Units (2000) :
21
Land area (2000) :
115.411025 sq. miles (298.913169 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
115.411025 sq. miles (298.913169 sq. km)
FIPS code :
13450
Located within :
Alaska (AK), FIPS 02
Location :
64.070738 N, 141.874894 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

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