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HAYCOCK
haycock
(noun) a small cone-shaped pile of hay that has been left in the field until it is dry enough to carry to the hayrick
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Haycock (plural Haycocks)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Haycock is the 23268th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1095 individuals. Haycock is most common among White (90.59%) individuals.
Noun
haycock (plural haycocks)
A small, conical stack of hay left in a field to dry before adding to a haystack
Source: Wiktionary
Hay"cock`, n.
Definition: A conical pile or hear of hay in the field. The tanned haycock in the mead. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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