English Explanatory Dictionary

haycock

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

haycock haycocks hay-cock Heacock

Etymology

From Middle English haycok, hacoke, haycoke; equivalent to hay + cock (“conical heap”).

Synonyms

hayshock

Derived words

Haycock
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