hayrack

hayrack
/hay"rak'/, n.
1. a rack for holding hay for feeding horses or cattle.
2. a rack or framework mounted on a wagon, for use in carrying hay, straw, or the like.
3. the wagon and rack together.
[1815-25; HAY + RACK1]

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