Yarmouth capon

noun

A bloater, or red herring.

Meanings

nounYarmouth capon (plural Yarmouth capons)

plural Yarmouth capons

  1. UKobsoleteslangA bloater, or red herring.
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APA

Yarmouth capon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yarmouth%20capon

MLA

“Yarmouth capon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yarmouth%20capon. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yarmouth capon,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yarmouth%20capon.

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