chicken
//ˈtʃɪkɪn//
Adjective
1
Cowardly; afraid to take risks or face danger.
Don't be chicken! Just try it.
Noun
chickenSingular
chickensPlural
1
A domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat, especially a young one.
The farmer raises chickens for eggs.
2
The meat of a chicken used as food.
I bought some chicken for dinner.
Noun
chickenSingular
chickensPlural
1
A cowardly person; someone who is afraid to do something.
Don't be such a chicken! Just try it.