There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.
SPATCHCOCK
spatchcock
(noun) flesh of a chicken (or game bird) split down the back and grilled (usually immediately after being killed)
spatchcock
(verb) interpolate or insert (words) into a sentence or story
spatchcock
(verb) prepare for eating if or as if a spatchcock; “spatchcock a guinea hen”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
spatchcock (plural spatchcocks)
Chicken meat when prepared by spatchcocking. (See below.)
A rushed effort.
Verb
spatchcock (third-person singular simple present spatchcocks, present participle spatchcocking, simple past and past participle spatchcocked)
To cut poultry along the spine and spread the halves apart, for more even cooking when grilled.
To interpolate, insert or sandwich (in or into)
To prepare in haste.
Synonyms
• (prepare chicken): frog
Source: Wiktionary
Spatch"cock`, n.
Definition: See Spitchcock.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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