cattle pad

noun

A path or track made by cattle.

First used 19th c.

Meanings

nouncattle pad (plural cattle pads)

plural cattle pads

  1. AustraliaA path or track made by cattle.First known use 19th c.

    Bo paused a step ahead of her on the steep cattle pad.

    2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin, published 2003, page 46
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