chicken · noun /ˈtʃɪk.ən/
chicken (BIRD)
A2 C a type of bird kept on a farm for its eggs or its meat
Dictionary example:
A male chicken is called a cock and a female chicken is called a hen.
chicken (MEAT)
A2 U the meat of a chicken
Dictionary example:
We're having roast/fried chicken for dinner.
Learner example:
My favorite food is chicken. (Key English Test; A2; German)
