hay-cock

A form of haycock — 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.

Meanings

nounhay-cock (plural hay-cocks)

plural hay-cocks

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of haycock.
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