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The common domestic fowl (Gallus domesticus) or its young.
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Any of various similar or related birds.
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The flesh of the common domestic fowl.
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Slang A coward.
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Any of various foolhardy competitions in which the participants persist in a dangerous course of action until one loses nerve and stops.
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American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.