/ Dictionary / Index M Mother Carey's chicken: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Moth'er Car'ey's chick'en Pronunciation: (kâr'ēz), [key] any of various small petrels, esp. the stormy petrel, Oceanites oceanicus. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. motherboard mother church Related Content Daily Word Quiz: languid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language