Thesaurus: capon
A castrated cock, esp. when fattened; a male chicken gelded to improve his flesh for the table.
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Definitions
- n. A castrated cock, esp. when fattened; a male chicken gelded to improve his flesh for the table.
- v. t. To castrate; to make a capon of.
- n. flesh of a castrated male chicken
- n. castrated male chicken
- A castrated cock, esp. when fattened; a male chicken gelded to improve his flesh for the table. Shak. The merry thought of a capon. W. Irving. To castrate; to make a capon of.
- A castrated cock, esp. when fattened; a male chicken gelded toimprove his flesh for the table. Shak.The merry thought of a capon. W. Irving.
- n:100 n. flesh of a castrated male chicken n. castrated male chicken