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Chicken

/ˈtʃɪkən/
A domesticated bird raised for its meat and eggs, commonly found on farms.

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Examples:

Chickens can't fly.

"Send out and order it to the front - with chickens.

His comrade replied that this was the chicken in question.

Etymology:

etymology
The word chicken originates from the Old English cicen, which referred to a young fowl, deriving from Proto-Germanic *kiukīn(a) and compares to Dutch kuiken, German Küken (both meaning chick).

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