chicken-and-egg

chicken Noun

— A chicken is a bird that farmers raise for meat and eggs. My father went out back, caught a chicken, cut off its head, and cleaned it for dinner. — Chicken is the meat of a chicken. They make a very tasty fried chicken dish here that comes with vegetables and potatoes.

chicken Adjective

— Someone who is afraid to do something is chicken. You won't jump your bike because you're chicken.

and Conjunction

— You use and to talk about two things at once. I like singing and reading. Mary and Jane went on a holiday together. — You use and when you are listing a few things and you are now on your last item of the list. I like singing, reading, cycling and playing soccer. I used to like this girl from my class as she is pretty, gentle and caring. — And is used when you are putting two sentences together. She came into the store, shouted at the cashier, and left. — Used to show what happened after something else. The alarm went off and I woke up. — And is used to join certain numbers together. Two hundred and thirty-five people went missing after the earthquake.

egg Noun

— An egg is a common food that is ball-shaped and can have a baby animal inside, such as a chicken, a fish, a snake, etc. I had a boiled egg for breakfast. — An egg is a cell in the female's body that can become a baby when it is joined by a male cell.

egg Verb

— To throw eggs at something. On Halloween, naughty children egg houses.