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Meaning of chicken-breasted | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Having a narrow chest that projects outwards, often caused by forward curvature of the spine.

dated

Examples

“A child which was very chicken-breasted at three years of age, is often perfectly well-formed at 13. On the other hand, some without any disorder of the respiratory organs will remain chicken-breasted for life”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

chicken-fried chicken-hearted chicken-livered chickenarian chickenhearted chickenier