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CHICKEN-BREASTED

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Dictionary entry overview: What does chicken-breasted mean?

• CHICKEN-BREASTED (adjective)
The adjective CHICKEN-BREASTED has 1 sense:

1. having a chest deformity marked by a projecting breastbone caused by infantile rickets

Familiarity information: CHICKEN-BREASTED used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CHICKEN-BREASTED (adjective)

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Meaning:

Having a chest deformity marked by a projecting breastbone caused by infantile rickets

Synonyms:

chicken-breasted; pigeon-breasted

Similar:

unshapely (not shapely; not well-proportioned and pleasing in shape)

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