chickens
Translation
chickens
Examples
The farmer keeps chickens.
The farmer keeps chickens.
Chickens lay eggs every day.
Chickens lay eggs every day.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) birds kept for their eggs or meat The farmer keeps chickens.
Similar Words
Synonyms: fowl, poultry
Etymology
Plural of 'chicken', from Old English 'cicen', meaning a young fowl.
Memory Tips
Remember the sound 'chick-chick'. The '-s' ending indicates more than one bird.