hayrack
hayrack — noun
1. a frame or container in a farm building or yard that holds hay or other dried gr
a frame or container in a farm building or yard that holds hay or other dried grass so that farm animals can eat from it
The farmer filled the wooden hayrack with fresh hay for the cows to eat.
collocation: wooden hayrack / fill the hayrack
Every morning, Tariq checks the hayrack and adds more dried grass for the goats.
collocation: check the hayrack
During winter, Paloma keeps the hayrack full because the animals cannot go outside.
The horses gathered around the hayrack, pulling mouthfuls of sweet-smelling grass.
Jason built a new hayrack out of oak boards after the old one broke.
- hay feeder
a more general term for any device that supplies hay to livestock, not necessarily a rack
- hay manger
usually an open trough rather than a rack, though the two terms overlap in some dialects
2. a tall wooden or metal frame that sits on a wagon, used to carry large amounts o
a tall wooden or metal frame that sits on a wagon, used to carry large amounts of hay or straw from one place to another
Rachid attached a large hayrack to the wagon to carry the summer harvest.
collocation: attach a hayrack to [wagon]
Haruto climbed onto the hayrack and sat on the bales as the tractor moved.
The old hayrack on the blue wagon can hold nearly two tons of straw.
Ife asked a neighbour to help build a sturdy hayrack for the farm truck.
Without the hayrack, Salma would need to make many more trips to the field.