haycock
haycock · haycocks
A small conical pile of hay, or a heap of hay thrown up in a hayfield while the hay is…A small conical pile of hay, or a heap of hay thrown up in a hayfield while the hay is being cured or awaiting relocation to a haystack or barn.
US/hˈeɪkˌɑk/
Meaning
1 sensesA small conical pile of hay, or a heap of hay thrown up in a hayfield while the hay is being cured or awaiting relocation to a haystack or barn.
More definitions
- a small cone-shaped pile of hay that has been left in the field until it is dry enough to carry to the hayrick
Origin
From Middle English haycok, hacoke, haycoke; equivalent to hay + cock (“conical heap”).From Middle English haycok, hacoke, haycoke; equivalent to hay + cock (“conical heap”).
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