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Meaning of spatchcocked | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
ˈspæt͡ʃkɒkt

Definitions

Of poultry, cut along the spine and having its halves spread apart for more even cooking.

not-comparable, transitive

Examples

“Katniss [Everdeen] emerges alone, smeared in blood and muck and gnawing on the charred remains of a spatchcocked squirrel.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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