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Vocabulary Entry
chick
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A young bird, especially a domestic chicken.
Example Sentences
"The farmer raised several chicks in the barn."
"We watched the chicks pecking at the ground."
"A chick hatched from the egg this morning."
V
verb
To raise or rear young chickens.
Example Sentences
"They plan to chick some eggs this spring."
"The family decided to chick their own poultry."
"After the hatch, they will chick the chicks in a safe coop."
A
adjective
Informal term used to describe someone as young or inexperienced; often used to refer to girls or young women.
Example Sentences
"She is a chick with a lot of potential."
"There were many chicks at the concert last night."
"The chicks were excited to meet their favorite band."