chick
Example Sentences
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“He loved them. All kinds. Especially the small ones. Kittens and chicks.”
From Literature
As chicks grow older, heavy rainfall becomes the greater threat.
From Science Daily
They are forever setting on nests hatching out chicks, brooding and clucking and attacking anything that comes close.
From Literature
Even if the egg hatches, it could be a while before scientists can confirm a chick is there.
From Los Angeles Times
A reintroduction scheme, overseen by the charity, began in 2017, when osprey chicks were brought to Dorset from Scotland and released.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
