noun
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a rack for holding hay for feeding to animals
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a rack fixed to a cart or wagon to increase the quantity of hay or straw that it can carry
Etymology
Origin of hayrack
Example Sentences
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The club also promotes the tractors in the UNL homecoming parade and other student events like fall hayrack rides, she said.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 17, 2018
Another beam reveals a row of auger holes, evidence of a hayrack.
From Time Magazine Archive
When he trains in the morning, he comes back happy, eats at the hayrack and actually lies down for a bit.
From Time Magazine Archive
After the sunburn of the day handling a pitchfork at a hayrack, After the eggs and biscuits and coffee, The pearl-grey haystacks in the gloaming Are cool prayers to the harvest hands.
From Time Magazine Archive
They had just finished coffee at the Pomuchelskopps, and Phil, Tony and the other little ones were still hanging about the table like foals before the hayrack.
From An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. II (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) by Reuter, Fritz
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