English

Noun

chicken scratch ‎(plural chicken scratches)

1. Chicken feed consisting of random mixed grains such as corn, wheat, barley, sorghum and milling by-products.
2. (informal) Cramped or illegible handwriting.
3. A type of cross-stitch embroidery done on gingham fabric.

Synonyms

• (illegible handwriting): scrawl
• (embroidery): Amish embroidery

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