chicken little

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Definition of chicken little in English English dictionary

The main character in this story, a hysterical hen, alternatively named Chicken Licken under a different title

A children’s fable about a hen who, in the classical version, believes the sky is falling after an acorn hits her head, journeys to inform the King, and is finally eaten by Foxy Loxy. Also known by other names including The Sky is Falling

By extension, one who panics at the slightest provocation

a story for children in which a chicken called Chicken Little thinks that the sky is falling and persuades many other animal friends that great danger is coming

a fictional character who was hit on the head with an acorn and believed that the sky was falling

Hyphenation

chick·en lit·tle

Turkish pronunciation

çîkın lîtıl

Pronunciation

/ˈʧəkən ˈlətəl/ /ˈʧɪkən ˈlɪtəl/