spitchcocking

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A form of spitchcock — A method of cooking an eel (or occasionally some other fish) by splitting it along the back, cutting it into pieces, and broiling or frying it.

Scrabble 29

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of spitchcock
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