Chicken
//ˈt͡ʃɪkɪn//
Word Type
Noun
Verb
Proper Noun
Adjective
Adjective
The word "chicken" can be used as noun, verb, proper noun, adjective and adjective.
Word Relationships
Typical Location
Capable Of
Coordinate Terms
Dbpedia Genre
Dbpedia Genus
Derived Terms
Attwater's prairie chicken Balmoral chicken Blue Hen's Chicken Bombay chicken Chicken Little Chinese chicken salad Chongqing chicken Circassian chicken Digby chicken Frankenchicken General Tao chicken General Tao's chicken General Tso chicken General Tso's chicken General's chicken Hainanese chicken rice Hamburg chicken Hamburgh chicken Hen and Chicken Islands Kangean chicken Kiev-style chicken Kiev-style chicken cutlet Kyiv-style chicken Kyiv-style chicken cutlet Maryland chicken Mother Carey's chicken Nashville hot chicken Pharaoh's chicken Samsui chicken Texas chicken Wenchang chicken a chicken in every pot act chicken antichicken bam bam chicken bang bang chicken beer-butt chicken beer-can chicken beggar's chicken bin chicken bon bon chicken bourbon chicken brick chicken broiler chicken brown stew chicken butter chicken caramel chicken chicken 65 chicken Balmoral chicken Kiev chicken Kiev-style chicken Kyiv chicken Kyiv-style chicken Marengo chicken Maryland chicken Wellington chicken and egg chicken and egg question chicken ball chicken bingo chicken bit chicken bog chicken breast chicken brick chicken burger chicken bus chicken button chicken cannon chicken cholera chicken colonel chicken coop chicken cordon bleu chicken cutlet chicken cutlet Kiev-style chicken cutlet Kyiv-style chicken dance chicken farmer chicken feed chicken feet chicken fight chicken filet chicken fillet chicken finger chicken from hell chicken gun chicken hawk chicken house chicken ladder chicken lane chicken leg chicken liver chicken lollipop chicken louse chicken mami chicken mushroom chicken noodle soup chicken nugget chicken of the sea chicken of the woods chicken or egg chicken or egg question chicken oriental chicken out chicken paw chicken pest chicken pill chicken pox chicken pox party chicken rice chicken roll chicken run chicken salad chicken salad air chicken salt chicken scratch chicken shell chicken shop chicken sickle chicken skin chicken snake chicken soup chicken stakes chicken strips chicken switch chicken tender chicken throne chicken tractor chicken turtle chicken under a brick chicken wing chicken wire chicken à la king chicken-65 chicken-and-egg chicken-and-egg problem chicken-and-egg question chicken-and-egg situation chicken-and-eggish chicken-breasted chicken-feed chicken-fried chicken-fried steak chicken-hazard chicken-heart chicken-hearted chicken-heartedly chicken-heartedness chicken-house chicken-in-a-basket circuit chicken-liver chicken-livered chicken-neck chicken-or-egg question chicken-pox chicken-shit chicken-turtle chicken-wing chickenability chickenarian chickenboner chickenburger chickeneater chickenfucker chickenfurter chickenhawk chickenhead chickenhood chickenhouse chickenish chickenize chickenless chickenlike chickenlips chickenman chickenpox chickenry chickenshit chickenspike chickenwort chickeny chickenyard choke the chicken choking the chicken chuckey churkey city chicken cobra chicken cola chicken coronation chicken drunken chicken engagement chicken fire chicken firecracker chicken fried chicken fried chicken mushroom game of chicken gay chicken gooducken greater prairie chicken gunpowder chicken headless chicken monster hell chicken hen and chicken hot chicken huli-huli chicken hunter's chicken kampong chicken last chicken in the shop lemon chicken lesser prairie chicken like a chicken on a June bug like a chicken with its head cut off like a chicken with its head off like a chicken with no head like a chicken with the pip like a headless chicken marry me chicken mountain chicken no spring chicken nonchicken orange chicken play chicken popcorn chicken prairie chicken prairie chicken dance river chicken rubber chicken run around like a chicken with its head cut off sage chicken spherical chicken spring chicken turducken turken water chicken
Etymologically Related To
Inflected/Variant Forms
Has Property
Broader Terms (Hypernyms)
Type Of (IsA)
Receives Action
Related Terms
afraid after after egg air alaska alive all food almost almost hen animal animal fowl animals attractive automobile avoid baby baby hen barbeque barbeque bird barn barn animal barns barnyard barnyard animal barnyard bird barnyard critter barnyard fowl bbq beak beak comb beak feathers beak wings beaks beef before before egg big big chick bigger biped bird bird animal bird dish bird eaten bird food bird fowl bird fry bird meat bird poultry birds body hair breast breasts brown buffalo buffalo wings burger burger king burgers chick chickenhawk child cluck cluck bird cluck cluck clucking clucking animal clucking bird clucks cock cockerel collide colonel colonel sanders comb common common poultry commonest commonest fowl confrontational cooked cooked hen cooking coop coops country coups cow coward coward nick cowardly critter crossed crossed road crowing crowing hens curries curry dance delicious delicious flavour delicious food delicious leg delicious wings dinner dinner bird dinner meat dinner often dish domestic domestic animal domestic bird domestic fowl domesticated domesticated bird domesticated birds drumstick drumsticks duck ducks eat eat bird eaten eaten bird eaten fried eating eating bird eating eggs eating food eating fowl eating hen edible edible bird edible fowl edible poultry eeg eeg layer egg egg animal egg bird egg child egg layer egg laying egg maker egg origin egg parent egg poultry egg producer egg source egg then eggs eggs eaten eggs eating eggs feathers eggs source everything farm farm animal farm bird farm eggs farm foul farm fowl farm hen farm poultry farms farmyard farmyard animal farmyard bird farmyard fowl fast fast food fatty fatty bird feather feathered feathered animal feathered bird feathered fowl feathers feathers beak feathers wings feathery female female hen female rooster finger finger licking fingers flavour flightless flightless bird flightless fowl food food animal food bird food fowl food hen food meat for eating for food foul foul bird four four legs fowl fowl animal fowl bird fowl meat fried fried animal fried bird fried dinner fried eaten fried food fried meat fried poultry fried rice fried stuff from egg from eggs fry frying full full name future future food gallus gallus game game bird game hen generic generic rooster getting getting eggs good good drumsticks good eating good grilled grilled grown grown egg hamburger has has beak has feathers has wings head healthy healthy meat hen hen baby hen house hen houses hen rooster hens hens cockerel hens rooster hens roosters hens species house houses imitated in country in farms inexperienced it clucks kentucky kentucky fried kid kid hen king kitchen land land bird large large hen lay lay egg lay eggs layer laying laying bird laying egg laying eggs lays lays egg lays eggs leg leg breast leghorn legs legs wings lick lick in licking like like duck like turkey little little hen loser loud loud feathery maker makes makes eggs making making eggs mammal mate meal meals meat meat animal meat bird meat eggs meat fowl meaty meaty legs mother movements name nest nest eggs nick noodle noodle soup nugget nuggets often often fried old old chick on farm on farms or rooster origin other other one other white parent participant partner pen picking pie pies popular popular poultry pot pot pie pot pies pot roast poultry poultry animal poultry bird poultry dinner poultry food poultry hen poultry meat producer produces produces eggs protein rice road roast roast dinner rooster rooster female rooster hen rooster mate rooster partner roosters roosters hens roosters mate roster rubber rubber bird sanders sandwiches scrambled scrambled eggs simple situation slim small small animal small bird small fowl small hen small turkey smallish something curry son son hen soup soup usage source southern southern fried species stall started strips stuff sunday sunday roast taste taste like tastes tastes good tastes like tasty tasty bird tasty fowl tasty fried tasty wings then thighs thighs legs turkey two two legs type type bird usage very very tasty white white bird white brown white feathers white meat wing winged winged fowl wings wings beak wings beaks wings feathers wings head wings legs wings thighs with wings yard yard bird yellow yellow hen you eat you started young young bird young hen young poultry yum yum yum yummy yummy bird yummy eggs yummy legs
Synonym Network
More for "chicken"
Next best steps
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.