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capon
ca·pon [ káy pòn, káypən ] (plural ca·pons)


noun 
Definition:
 
castrated chicken: a male chicken castrated to improve its growth and the quality of its flesh for eating
[Pre-12th century. Via Anglo-Norman< Latin]
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