CHICK Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word chick. (close relations)
chicks
Best Alternative Words for CHICK
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fledgling | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any new participant in some activity • young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying adjective satellite • (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers • young and inexperienced | ||||||||
biddy | nounn | |||||||
noun • adult female chicken • young bird especially of domestic fowl | ||||||||
duckling | nounn | |||||||
noun • flesh of a young domestic duck • young duck | ||||||||
gosling | nounn | |||||||
noun • young goose | ||||||||
hen | nounn | |||||||
noun • adult female chicken • adult female bird • flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing • female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster | ||||||||
ling | nounn | |||||||
noun • water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs • common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere • elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe; often salted and dried • American hakes • elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth | ||||||||
pip | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a disease of poultry • a minor nonspecific ailment • a small hard seed found in some fruits • a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit) • a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface verb • kill by firing a missile • hit with a missile from a weapon • defeat thoroughly | ||||||||
pullet | nounn | |||||||
noun • flesh of a medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying • young hen usually less than a year old | ||||||||
spawn | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs verb • call forth • lay spawn | ||||||||
poult | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • A young bird, a chick; now especially, a young game bird (turkey, partridge, grouse etc.). | ||||||||
bird | nounn | |||||||
noun • warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings • the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food • informal terms for a (young) woman • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt • badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers verb • watch and study birds in their natural habitat | ||||||||
dame | nounn | |||||||
noun • informal terms for a (young) woman • a woman of refinement | ||||||||
doll | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small replica of a person; used as a toy • informal terms for a (young) woman | ||||||||
skirt | nounn | |||||||
noun • cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist • a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women • (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar • informal terms for a (young) woman verb • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) • pass around or about; move along the border • form the edge of • extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle |