What is another word for spring chicken?
Pronunciation:
[ spɹˈɪŋ t͡ʃˈɪkɪn], [ spɹˈɪŋ tʃˈɪkɪn], [ s_p_ɹ_ˈɪ_ŋ tʃ_ˈɪ_k_ɪ_n]
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Synonyms for Spring chicken:
adj.
• inexperienced (adjective)- tenderfoot,
- verdant,
- undisciplined,
- naive,
- unschooled,
- ignorant,
- unacquainted,
- unaccustomed,
- innocent,
- unseasoned,
- unworldly,
- raw,
- green,
- inexpert,
- amateur,
- rookie,
- new,
- unsophisticated,
- unused,
- kid,
- fresh,
- untrained,
- callow,
- young,
- inept,
- rude,
- immature,
- unversed.
n.
• animal (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun) • person (noun)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):
How to use "Spring chicken" in context?
When we think of a "spring chicken," we may think of a timid creature who is not yet ready for the rigors of winter. However, chickens are actually quite resilient creatures and are able to adapt to changes in their environment very quickly. This is why they are considered to be a "spring chicken" - they are able to start moving around and exploring their new surroundings shortly after the winter season has come to a close.
Homophones for Spring chicken:
Hypernym for Spring chicken:
n.
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person
school-age child, pup, slip, hobbledehoy, blade, pupil, puppy, schoolchild.
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person
Hyponym for Spring chicken:
n.
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animal
chicken, Gallus Gallus.
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person
juvenile, juvenile person.
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animal
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