chickenchick‧en1 /ˈtʃɪkən/ ●●● noun 
1
[countable] a farm bird that is kept for its meat and eggs2[uncountable] the meat from this bird: 
fried chicken3[countable] informal someone who lacks courage: Don’t be such a chicken! [Origin: Old English cicen “young chicken”]
1 [countable] a farm bird that is kept for its meat and eggs2[uncountable] the meat from this bird: fried chicken3[countable] informal someone who lacks courage: Don’t be such a chicken! [Origin: Old English cicen “young chicken”]
