bin chicken

noun

Australian white ibis (Threskiornis molucca).

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Meanings

nounbin chicken (plural bin chickens)

plural bin chickens

  1. AustraliacolloquialderogatoryAustralian white ibis (Threskiornis molucca).

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
australian white ibis

Origin

So named from their habit of foraging in garbage bins in large cities.

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APA

bin chicken. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bin%20chicken

MLA

“bin chicken.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bin%20chicken. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bin chicken,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bin%20chicken.

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