Chicken vs. Crocodile

Chicken vs. Crocodile — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Chicken and Crocodile

Chickennoun

(countable) A domestic fowl, Gallus gallus, especially when young.

Crocodilenoun

Any of the predatory amphibious reptiles of the family Crocodylidae; (loosely) a crocodilian, any species of the order Crocodilia, which also includes the alligators, caimans and gavials.

Chickennoun

(uncountable) The meat from this bird eaten as food.

Crocodilenoun

A long line or procession of people (especially children) walking together.

Chickennoun

A coward.

Crocodilenoun

(logic) A fallacious dilemma, mythically supposed to have been first used by a crocodile.

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Chickennoun

A young or inexperienced person.

Crocodileverb

(intransitive) To speak one's native language at an Esperanto-language gathering, rather than Esperanto.

Chickennoun

A young, attractive, slim man, usually having little body hair; compare chickenhawk.

Crocodilenoun

large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body covered with bony plates; of sluggish tropical waters

Chickennoun

The game of dare.

Chickennoun

A confrontational game in which the participants move toward each other at high speed (usually in automobiles); the player who turns first to avoid colliding into the other is the chicken (that is, the loser.)

Don't play chicken with a freight train; you're guaranteed to lose.
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Chickennoun

A simple dance in which the movements of a chicken are imitated.

Chickenadjective

(informal) Cowardly.

Why do you refuse to fight? Huh, I guess you're just too chicken.

Chickenverb

(intransitive) To avoid a situation one is afraid of.

Chickennoun

the flesh of a chicken used for food

Chickennoun

a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl

Chickennoun

a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy

Chickennoun

a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops

Chickenadjective

easily frightened