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A domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat

Someone who displays a lack of courage in the face of danger

The quality or state of being fainthearted

Cowardly or lacking in courage

Unimportant or insignificant in nature

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Noun

A domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat

cock-a-doodle-do

feathered friend

feathered creature

“One morning, I discovered a chicken wandering in the yard, long striped feathers trailing from its tail, a gold head and rump, deep blue wings, and a body as red as cherries.”

Noun

Someone who displays a lack of courage in the face of danger

big girl's blouse

chinless wonder

a bundle of nerves

ineffective person

unworthy opponent

feeble opponent

not a force to be reckoned with

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“What's wrong, McFly? Are you a chicken?”

Noun

The quality or state of being fainthearted

faintheartedness

chickenheartedness

faint-heartedness

apprehensiveness

pusillanimousness

butterflies in the stomach

screaming abdabs

screaming meemies

nervous tension

screaming habdabs

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Adjective

Cowardly or lacking in courage

chicken-livered

chicken-hearted

lacking courage

easily frightened

having the willies

terror-stricken

having cold feet

in a cold sweat

afraid of one's own shadow

like a lamb to the slaughter

frightened of one's own shadow

hemming and hawing

without a will of your own

afraid of one's shadow

horror-stricken

shaking in one's shoes

with your heart in your mouth

apprehensive about

scared to death

frightened out of your wits

scared out of your wits

shaking like a leaf

pushing the panic button

in fear and trepidation

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

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“I thought I was just too chicken to go through with it and that I needed to man up.”

Adjective

Unimportant or insignificant in nature

inconsequential

nickel-and-dime

not worth mentioning

not worth bothering about

of little account

twopenny-halfpenny

of no consequence

of little importance

of little consequence

of no importance

unconsequential

hardly worth mentioning

neither here nor there

of no significance

not worth speaking of

counterproductive

beside the point

of no great concern

dissatisfactory

of minor importance

thin on the ground

hard to come by

few and far between

of little import

good-for-nothing

underrepresented

in short supply

without rhyme or reason

not up to scratch

not up to snuff

too little too late

of less importance

of little value

of negligible value

no great shakes

in the minority

out of the ordinary

of no financial value

no good to gundy

lacking foundation

would fetch nothing

without grounds

without foundation

smallest amount of

without success

in vicious circle

one-dimensional

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