Etymology

crapaudine

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Today it means: A method of preparing fowl and poultry, where the back is split apart and the bird is flattened down the breast, looking somewhat like a toad; spatchcock. Full definition →

French crapaudine
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  1. Frenchcrapaud
  2. Frenchcrapaudine
  3. English todaycrapaudine

Borrowed from French crapaudine.

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