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haycock

American  
[hey-kok] / ˈheɪˌkɒk /

noun

  1. a small conical pile of hay stacked in a hayfield while the hay is awaiting removal to a barn.

haycock British  
/ ˈheɪˌkɒk /

noun

  1. a small cone-shaped pile of hay left in the field until dry enough to carry to the rick or barn

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Etymology

Origin of haycock

late Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; hay, cock 3

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