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noun • flesh of a castrated male chicken • castrated male chicken | ||||
| 40% | 12 | Roosters named Chanticleer in various literary works | ||
noun • A domestic rooster or cock, especially in fables and fairy tales. | ||||
| 40% | 4 | Fish also called a Jerusalem haddock | ||
noun • large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean | ||||
A Somewhat Unfortunate Chanticleer Aka Cockerel That Has Been Castrated And Also Fattened For Eating A Supposedly Humorous Name For A Haddock Herring Sole Or Other Fish Or From Shakespeare A Love Letter
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| Clue | Source | |
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➡️ | "Sorta" suffixes; headless haddock, hake, herring etc?
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
19 Apr 2025 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 19 Apr 2025 |
➡️ | Castrated cock fattened for eating
The Guardian Quick -
14 May 2009 | The Guardian Quick / 14 May 2009 |
➡️ | Castrated rooster fattened for eating
The Guardian Quick -
09 Aug 2005 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Aug 2005 |
➡️ | Fattened cockerel
New York Times -
02 Jan 1989 | New York Times / 02 Jan 1989 |
➡️ | Fish also called a Jerusalem haddock
New York Times -
23 Dec 2006 | New York Times / 23 Dec 2006 |
➡️ | Includes important commercial fish species like cod, haddock, and herring | |
➡️ | Roosters named Chanticleer in various literary works |