noun
also fri·er ˈfrī(ə)r, -īə
( -s )
1. : one that fries
2. : something intended for or used in frying: as
a. : a young chicken ; especially : one weighing between 2 1/2 and 4 pounds — compare broiler
b. : a rabbit of 2 1/2 to 3 months of age
c. : a deep utensil for frying foods sometimes with a cover and fitted with a basket