Anchor (noun). any instrument or contrivance serving a purpose like that of a ship's anchor, as an arrangement of timber to hold a dam fast; a contrivance to hold the end of a bridge cable, or other similar part; a contrivance used by founders to hold the core of a mold in place. Anchor (noun).
Full Answer. Frozen chicken can be defrosted in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 days. It can also be thawed in cold water, changing the water every 30 minutes. A whole chicken or cut-up parts can take around 3 hours to thaw with this method, and boneless chicken can take around 1 hour.
Let us assume that the chicken has been defrosted and is in the fridge. In this case it should be cooked withing 48 hours or 2 days maximum. If the fresh chicken kept in the fridge then that too should be used or say cooked within 48 hours or 2 days. Fresh or defrosted chicken can last for 2 days. Another aspect should be noted: