chicken or chickens?

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MrPedantic

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Hello Koothu

"Chickens" is the usual plural, in British English.

Farmers (and those who keep poultry in their back gardens, etc.) will sometimes refer to a large group of chickens as "chicken" with no article. But this might be regarded as a specialist usage.

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