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chicken-livered

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Liver Disease
Expert medical care & treatment for hepatitis, cancer, transplant
www.cpmc.org/liver

chick⋅en-liv⋅ered

  [chik-uhn-liv-erd]
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–adjective Informal.
timid; fearful; cowardly.
Origin:
1870–75, Americanism
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Liver Disease
Expert medical care & treatment for hepatitis, cancer, transplant
www.cpmc.org/liver
chick·en-liv·ered   (chĭk'ən-lĭv'ərd)
adj.  Cowardly.
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