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capon
ca·pon C0088800 (kā′pŏn′, -pən)n. A male chicken castrated when young to improve the quality of its flesh for food.
[Middle English capoun, from Old English capūn and from Old French capon, both from Latin cāpō, cāpōn-.]capon (ˈkeɪpən) n (Agriculture) a castrated cock fowl fattened for eating[Old English capun, from Latin cāpō capon; related to Greek koptein to cut off]ca•pon (ˈkeɪ pɒn, -pən)
n. a castrated male chicken. [before 1000; Middle English; Old English capun < Latin capōn-] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | capon - flesh of a castrated male chickenchicken, poulet, volaille - the flesh of a chicken used for food | | 2. | capon - castrated male chickenGallus gallus, chicken - a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl |
Translationscapon
capon[′kā‚pän] (agriculture) A castrated male chicken. capon
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