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chicken-hearted

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(-härt′id)

adjective

cowardly; timid
also ☆ chicken-livered

See chicken-hearted in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Lacking courage; cowardly.

Related Forms:

  • chickˈen·heartˌed·ness noun

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