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chicken

noun as in person afraid to try something

noun as in farm fowl

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Electricity is provided from solar panels, while the toilet is compostable and located in a shack outside, where a donkey, horse, dogs, cats, chickens and ducks roam a clearing among the trees.

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Size is also an issue at Tamarind Tribeca, an Indian restaurant in New York that makes tandoori turkey, a variation of the chicken dish also prepared in a vertical oven.

“In Chinese they call it ‘kill the chicken to scare the monkey,’” she said.

"We need the food to be more diverse, to secure fresh vegetables and essential proteins like meat and chicken," he goes on.

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Tens of thousands of turkeys and chickens have been culled in recent weeks following a spate of cases in mid, west and north Wales.

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