The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 3 plus 4 letter word HUNT AND PECK
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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The straight part
We know that "Show the typing skills of a hungry chicken? (4,3,4)/Show the typing skills of a hungry chicken? (4,3,4)" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case show the typing skills of a hungry chicken? (4,3,4)/show the typing skills of a hungry chicken? (4,3,4) = hunt and peck.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does HUNT AND PECK mean?
HUNT AND PECK adjective- Describing a method of typing used by a person unfamiliar with the layout of a keyboard or keypad in which the person has to search for the keys to be pressed or struck one by one and uses one or both index fingers to operate the keys; also used to describe a typist who uses this technique.