: a light galvanized wire netting of hexagonal mesh
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Early cages were constructed from chicken wire, until steel began to be used around the ’80s.—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 28 May 2026 The experts shared that chicken wire, metal sheeting, garden netting, fences, and hardware cloths are all great defenses.—Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 28 May 2026 Attach chicken wire or twine to the frame, then train climbing plants like peas or ivy to grow through and around it.—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026 Attach chicken wire or twine across the opening and train climbing plants like peas or ivy to grow through it.—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chicken wire