(figuratively) To go to bed very early.

plural of greater prairie chicken

plural of Mother Carey's chicken

(idiomatic) To shy away from a daring task; to decline, refuse, or avoid something due to fear or uncertainty.

plural of chicken cannon

A device used during aircraft testing to discharge bird carcasses into airframes and engines to determine resistance to such impacts.

Any soup made with either pieces of chicken or chicken broth as its main ingredient, often thought to cure everyday illnesses such as the common cold.

(US, slang, dated, military) A member of the US armed forces having the rank of full colonel, as distinct from a lieutenant colonel.

Alternative form of chickenshit

Alternative form of chickenshit