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chicken-breasted en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (dated) Having a narrow chest that projects outwards, often caused by forward curvature of the spine.
    • 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 1851, (Please provide the book title or journal name):

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most chicken-breasted Degree=Sup lexicographic
more chicken-breasted Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Relateds

pigeon-breasted