chicken colonel
noun Military Slang.
a full colonel, as distinguished from a lieutenant colonel.
Also called
bird colonel.
Origin of chicken colonel
An Americanism dating back to 1945–50
Words nearby chicken colonel
chickee,
chicken,
chicken adder,
chicken breast,
chicken cholera,
chicken colonel,
chicken coop,
chicken fat clot,
chicken feed,
chicken fillet,
chicken hawk