chicken wire vs meshwork

chicken wire and meshwork both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chicken wire	Yes	No	No	No
meshwork	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, meshwork is a hypernym of chicken wire; that is, meshwork is a word with a broader meaning than chicken wire:

chicken wire: a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh; used to build fences
meshwork: an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

Other hypernyms of chicken wire include mesh, meshing, net, network.

chicken wire (noun)	meshwork (noun)
a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh; used to build fences	an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals