Definitions of chicken:

  • noun:   a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
  • noun:   a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops
  • noun:   the flesh of a chicken used for food
  • noun:   a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
  • adjective:   easily frightened