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Definition of spatchcock noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

spatchcock

noun
 
/ˈspætʃkɒk/
 
/ˈspætʃkɑːk/
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  1. a chicken or other bird that is cut open and cooked under a strong heat
    Word Originlate 18th cent. (originally an Irish usage): perhaps related to the noun dispatch + cock.
See spatchcock in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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