Chickhood

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The period of being a chick (young bird). uncountable

    "All through their chickhood, and even into maturity, chickens are prone to develop the disgusting habit of eating each other."

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"All through their chickhood, and even into maturity, chickens are prone to develop the disgusting habit of eating each other."

Etymology

From chick + -hood.

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