Chicken-ladder
noun, Building Trades.
1.
an inclined plank with transverse cleats.
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noun 1. a person who constantly warns that a calamity is imminent; a vociferous pessimist: The Chicken Littles are warning that the stock market will collapse.
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noun 1. an edible yellow-to-orange bracket fungus, Laetiporus sulphureus, common on tree trunks, in which it causes wood decay.