Chicks
Females
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- If the show takes things far enough, the birds will hang out in a large, somewhat organized group made up mostly of females and chicks who are led by one dominant male.
Source: Artistic License - Ornithology -
For the record, sexing chicks (as in sorting males from females) is an actual job.
Source: Bestiality Is Depraved -
Also the case with emus, in which females are the aggressive and territorial ones, while the males are the ones left with the responsibility of raising and protecting the chicks.
Source: Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy
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Females and Chicks. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chicks/females
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