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Yarmouth capon

Yarmouth capon noun: a bloater, or red herring.

Noun

Yarmouth capon (plural Yarmouth capons)

  1. (UK, obsolete, slang) A bloater, or red herring.

Forms of Yarmouth capon

pluralYarmouth capons

Questions about Yarmouth capon

What does Yarmouth capon mean?
Yarmouth capon means a bloater, or red herring.
What part of speech is Yarmouth capon?
Yarmouth capon is a noun.
What is the plural of Yarmouth capon?
The plural of Yarmouth capon is Yarmouth capons.

Words near Yarmouth capon in the dictionary

  1. yarmelkes
  2. yarming
  3. Yarmolyntsi
  4. Yarmouk
  5. Yarmouth
  6. Yarmouth capon
  7. Yarmouth capons
  8. Yarmouth County
  9. Yarmouth Port
  10. Yarmouthian
  11. Yarmouths

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