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Adjective chicken has 1 sense
- chicken, chickenhearted, lily-livered, white-livered, yellow, yellow-bellied - easily frightened
Antonyms: brave, courageous, fearless (indirect, via cowardly)
Noun chicken has 4 senses
- chicken, poulet, volaille - the flesh of a chicken used for food
--1 is a kind of poultry
--1 is a part of chicken, Gallus gallus
--1 has parts: breast, white meat; chicken wing
--1 has particulars:
- chicken, Gallus gallus - a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
--2 is a kind of domestic fowl, fowl, poultry
--2 has parts: chicken, poulet, volaille
--2 has particulars:
- wimp, chicken, crybaby - a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
--3 is a kind of weakling, doormat, wuss
- chicken - a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops
--4 is a kind of contest, competition
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