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Common meanings

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Chick (young bird) Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight ...
, a bird that has not yet reached adulthood * Chick, a young
chicken The chicken (''Gallus gallus domesticus'') is a domesticated subspecies of the red junglefowl (''Gallus gallus''), originally native to Southeast Asia. It was first domesticated around 8,000 years ago and is now one of the most common and w ...
* Chick, slang for a
woman A woman is an adult female human. Before adulthood, a female child or Adolescence, adolescent is referred to as a girl. Typically, women are of the female sex and inherit a pair of X chromosomes, one from each parent, and women with functi ...


People and fictional characters

* Chick (nickname), a list of people and fictional characters * Chick (surname), various people *
Chick Corea Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader and occasional percussionist. His compositions "Spain (instrumental), Spain", "500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba" ...
, stage name of a musician and band leader * Chick Hicks, a character from the Pixar franchise ''Cars'' * Chick McGee, stage name of radio personality Charles Dean Hayes (born 1957)


Places

* Chick Island, in Lake Erie, Canada * Chick Springs, Taylors, South Carolina, United States, a mineral spring


Arts, entertainment, and media


Films

* ''Chick'' (1928 film), a British film * ''Chick'' (1936 film), a British film *''
Les Nanas ''Les Nanas'' (''The Chicks'') is a 1985 French comedy with an entirely female cast, directed by Annick Lanoë. Plot Christine is in her forties when she learns that her partner Robert has been having an affair for the past few months. As a libe ...
'' (''The Chicks''), a 1985 French comedy film


Music

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The Chicks The Chicks (formerly the Dixie Chicks) are an American country music band from Dallas, Texas. The band consists of Natalie Maines (lead vocals, guitar, bass guitar) and sisters Martie Maguire (vocals, fiddle, mandolin, guitar) and Emily Strayer ...
, the current name of the band formerly known as the Dixie Chicks * The Chicks (duo), a New Zealand singing sibling duo, active in the 1960s * Chick, an alternative rock music project led by
Mariah Carey Mariah Carey ( ; born March 27, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Songbird Supreme" by ''Guinness World Records'', Carey is known for her five-octave voc ...
*"Chick", a song by Brockhampton


Other

* ''Chick'' (novel), a 1923 novel by
Edgar Wallace Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1 April 1875 – 10 February 1932) was a British writer of crime and adventure fiction. Born into poverty as an illegitimate London child, Wallace left school at the age of 12. He joined the army at age 21 and was ...
*'' Chick'', a Dutch pornographic magazine published by Joop Wilhelmus *"Chicks", an episode of the television series ''
Teletubbies ''Teletubbies'' is a British children's television series created by Anne Wood and Andrew Davenport for the BBC. The programme focuses on four differently coloured characters known as the Teletubbies, named after the television screens on t ...
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Baseball teams

* Grand Rapids Chicks, a part of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League from 1945 to 1954 * Lancaster Red Roses, formerly named the Lancaster Chicks in 1894–1895, based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania *
Memphis Chicks (Southern Association) The Memphis Chickasaws, or Chicks for short, were a Minor League Baseball team that played in the Southern Association from 1901 to 1960. They were located in Memphis, Tennessee, and played their home games at Russwood Park. Previously known as th ...
, a former minor league team in Memphis, Tennessee, from 1901 to 1960 *
Memphis Chicks (Southern League) The Memphis Chicks were a Minor League Baseball team that played in the Southern League (1964–2020), Southern League from 1978 to 1997. They were located in Memphis, Tennessee, and played their home games at Tim McCarver Stadium. They served as a ...
, a former minor league team in Memphis, Tennessee, form 1978 to 1997 *
Milwaukee Chicks The Milwaukee Chicks were a women's professional baseball team which played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League during the season. They were managed by Max Carey, former star player for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Brooklyn Rob ...
, an All-American Girls Professional Baseball League team in 1944 * Sumter Chicks, a former minor league team in Sumter, South Carolina


Other uses

* Chick's Deli, a deli located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States


See also

* Chic (disambiguation) *
Chica (disambiguation) Chica may refer to: * Chica (name), a given name, surname and nickname Other uses * Chica (dye), an orange-red dye * Chicá, Panama, a subdistrict * '' Fridericia chica'', also called chica, a plant * the title character of '' The Chica Show'', ...
* Chik (disambiguation) {{disambiguation