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  1. Capon
    A castrated rooster that makes a good roasting bird. It ranges in size from four to ten pounds and has plenty of breast and thigh meat. Its size makes it an ideal choice for serving eight to twelve. May require special ordering from your butcher.
    Found on http://www.chowbaby.com/10_2000/glossary

  2. Capon
    The culinary term for castrated chicken that is fed on a special diet until it is slaughtered at the age of 6 to 9 months. Considered by most to be the best eating chicken available.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fishmeat.shtml

  3. capon
    [n] - flesh of a castrated male chicken 2. [n] - castrated male chicken
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. capon
    male fowl castrated surgically before having reached sexual maturity Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Capon
    A male fowl castrated for the purpose of improving the quality of the flesh.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. Capon
    Ca'pon (kā'p'n or kā'pŭn; 277) noun [ Middle English capon , chapoun , Anglo-Saxon capūn (cf. French chapon ), Latin capo , from Greek ka`pwn akin to ko`ptein...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/21

  7. Capon
    Ca'pon transitive verb To castrate; to make a capon of.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/21

  8. capon
    noun castrated male chicken
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. capon
    noun flesh of a castrated male chicken
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Capon
    • (v. t.) To castrate; to make a capon of. • (n.) A castrated cock, esp. when fattened; a male chicken gelded to improve his flesh for the table.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. capon
    (from the article `poultry`) ...in many jurisdictions), but most immature males (cockerels) are castrated (in modern times usually chemically, with hormones that cause atrophying ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/20

  12. Capon
    Capon is slang for a young homosexual man.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. Capon
    Capon is slang for a young homosexual man.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Capon
    A capon is a rooster that has been castrated to improve the quality of its flesh for food. ==History== The Romans are credited with inventing the capon. The Lex Faunia of 162 BC forbade fattening hens in order to conserve grain rations. In order to get around this the Romans castrated roosters, whi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capon

  15. capon
    • flesh of a castrated male chicken
    • castrated male chicken

    Found on

  16. Capon
    A castrated male chicken.
    Found on http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/A_Magical_M

  17. capon
    (KAY-pahn) - A 6 to 8 pound castrated male chicken (an unsexed rooster). More richly flavored than regular chicken and with a denser texture.
    Found on http://whatscookingamerica.net/Glossary/

  18. Capon
    [disambiguation] A capon is a cockerel whose reproductive organs were removed at a young age. Capon may also refer to: People with the surname Capon: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capon_(disa



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