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1. (n.) spatchcock
a fowl that has been dressed and split open for grilling.
2. (v.t.) spatchcock
to prepare and roast (a fowl) in this manner.
3. spatchcock
to insert or interpolate, esp. in a forced or incongruous manner.
Etymology: (1775–85; appar. alter. of spitchcock)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) spatchcock
flesh of a chicken (or game bird) split down the back and grilled (usually immediately after being killed)
2. (verb) spatchcock
prepare for eating if or as if a spatchcock
"spatchcock a guinea hen"
3. (verb) spatchcock
interpolate or insert (words) into a sentence or story
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| Definition of 'spatchcock' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) spatchcock
see Spitchcock
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