chicken wire

noun

: a light galvanized wire netting of hexagonal mesh

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Pliable chicken wire and wire mesh are easy to shape over your plants, enclosing the flowers and foliage. —

Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2024 Wrap fall displays in chicken wire or wire mesh to deter deer. —

Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2024 Rabbits mainly target new plant growth and are less likely to feed on mature plants, so try protecting bulbs and young seedlings by creating a simple dome from chicken wire and placing it over your beds. —

Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2024 The first public burning took place behind Santa Fe City Hall on September 3, 1926, with a six-foot figure constructed of wood, chicken wire and muslin hanging from a metal stake. —

Heather Mundt, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for chicken wire