Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Informal The tail of a cooked fowl. Also called parson's nose.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The fleshy part of the tail of a bird; the part on which the tail-feathers are borne; the coccyx and its coverings. Also called parson's-nose. See cut under elæodochon.
Wiktionary
- n. idiomatic The tail end piece of a cooked chicken.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. the rump, or uropygium, of a bird. See Uropygium.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the tail of a dressed fowl
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