- pi|geon-breast|ed
- pi|geon-breast|ed «PIHJ uhn BREHS tihd», adjective.= chicken-breasted. (Cf. ↑chicken-breasted)–pi´geon-breast´ed|ness, noun.
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pi´geon-breast´ed|ness — pi|geon breast|ed «PIHJ uhn BREHS tihd», adjective. = chicken breasted. (Cf. ↑chicken breasted) –pi´geon breast´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
pigeon breast — pi·geon breast pij ən n a rachitic deformity of the chest marked by sharp projection of the sternum pi·geon breast·ed pij ən bres təd adj * * * pectus carinatum … Medical dictionary
pigeon breast — pi′geon breast n. pat chicken breast • Etymology: 1840–50 … From formal English to slang
pigeonbreast — pigeon breast n. A chest deformity marked by a projecting sternum, often occurring as a result of infantile rickets. Also called chicken breast. piʹgeon breast ed (pĭjʹən brĕs tĭd) adj. * * * … Universalium
Pigeon-breasted — Pi geon breast ed, a. Having a breast like a pigeon, the sternum being so prominent as to constitute a deformity; chicken breasted. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
