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chicken wire
noun
- a light, wire netting having a large, hexagonal mesh, used especially as fencing.
chicken wire
noun
- wire netting with a hexagonal mesh
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of chicken wire1
An Americanism dating back to 1915–20
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An MP said his skin cancer was discovered after he accidentally cut himself on chicken wire fencing.
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In two hours, the duo planted seeds for 17 oak trees, enclosed them in mesh chicken wire to deter hungry fauna and tagged each one.
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There was a chicken wire fence to string.
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So volunteers wrapped many of the plants in chicken wire and shade cloth for protection and carried in water to irrigate the survivors.
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Earlier this week, police there dismantled a small fence made of chicken wire as well as nearly two dozen tents.
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