HAYRACK

hayrack, hayrig

(noun) a frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry

hayrack

(noun) a rack that holds hay for feeding livestock

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

hayrack (plural hayracks)

A freestanding vertical drying-rack for animal fodder.

Source: Wiktionary


Hay"rack`, n.

Definition: A frame mounted on the running gear of a wagon, and used in hauling hay, straw, sheaves, etc.; -- called also hay rigging.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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