ayam — meaning in English

English meaning

• chicken noun A common domesticated bird raised for its eggs and meat.
• fowl noun A bird, especially one raised or hunted for food, such as chickens, ducks, or geese.

Senses

ayam is used for these senses in English:

• fowl A bird hunted or kept for food, grouped into landfowl (order Galliformes), also called gamefowl, and waterfowl (order Anseriformes: ducks, geese, swans, etc.), which together form the clade Galloanserae.

chicken — full definition

1. noun A common domesticated bird raised for its eggs and meat.
2. noun The meat of this bird, eaten as food.
3. noun (informal) A cowardly person.
4. adj (informal) Cowardly; afraid to do something.
5. verb (informal, usually with "out") To back out of something through fear.

fowl — full definition

1. noun A bird, especially one raised or hunted for food, such as chickens, ducks, or geese.
2. verb To hunt birds.

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