Noun: capon 'key,pón or key-pun
- Castrated male chicken
"The capon's meat was particularly tender and flavourful"
- Flesh of a castrated male chicken
"The gourmet restaurant featured roasted capon as a speciality"
Derived forms: capons
Type of: chicken, chook [Austral, NZ, informal], Gallus gallus, poulet, volaille [archaic]
Encyclopedia: Capon, William