Word: spatchcocking
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: spatch
co
cking
Definition: Present participle of spatchcock; flesh of a chicken (or game bird) split down the back and grilled (usually immediately after being killed)
Morphemes:
Affix: dispatch
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.
Affix: cock
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To make a nestle-cock of, to pamper or spoil
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cok
Language: enm
Decoded: cok
Meaning: rooster
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.