haycock

[hey-kok]

hay·cock

[hey-kok]
noun
a small conical pile of hay stacked in a hayfield while the hay is awaiting removal to a barn.

Origin:
1425–75; late Middle English; see hay, cock3
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haycock (ˈheɪˌkɒk)
 
n
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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