Capon
WordNet
noun
(1) Castrated male chicken
(2) Flesh of a castrated male chicken
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Etymology
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Quotations
- 1602 : William Shakespeare, Hamlet, act III scene 2
- [...] You cannot feed capons so.
Dictionary notes
- Websters 1902 defines it as a castrated cock, but the image is too terrifying.