noun
a domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat, especially a young one
adjective
cowardly or fearful
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The chicken was marinated in a blend of herbs and spices before being roasted to perfection.
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Let's grab some fried chicken for lunch today!
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I can't believe she chickened out of skydiving at the last minute.
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She's always been the mother hen of the group, looking out for everyone like a chicken protecting her chicks.