Chicken vs. Girl

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

Chickennoun

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

Girlnoun

A female child, adolescent, or young woman.

Amanda is a girl of 16.

Chickennoun

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

Girlnoun

A young female animal.

Chickennoun

A coward.

Girlnoun

Any woman, regardless of her age. see usage notes

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Chickennoun

A young or inexperienced person.

Girlnoun

A female servant; a maid. see usage notes

Chickennoun

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

Girlnoun

A queen (the playing card.)

Chickennoun

The game of dare.

Girlnoun

(colloquial) A term of endearment. see usage notes

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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.

Girlnoun

One's girlfriend.

Chickennoun

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

Girlnoun

One's daughter.

Your girl turned up on our doorstep.

Chickenadjective

(informal) Cowardly.

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

Girlnoun

A roebuck two years old.

Chickenverb

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

Girlnoun

Cocaine, especially in powder form.

Chickennoun

the flesh of a chicken used for food

Girlverb

(transitive) To feminize or girlify.

Chickennoun

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

Girlnoun

a young woman;

a young lady of 18

Chickennoun

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

Girlnoun

a youthful female person;

the baby was a girlthe girls were just learning to ride a tricycle

Chickennoun

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

Girlnoun

a female human offspring;

her daughter cared for her in her old age

Chickenadjective

easily frightened

Girlnoun

a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved;

his girlfriend kicked him out

Girlnoun

a friendly informal reference to a grown woman;

Mrs. Smith was just one of the girls