haycart
- noun
- The farmer loaded fresh hay onto the haycart before heading to the barn.
Examples
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Then, at the last possible moment, Girard spies an escape: a slow-moving haycart rumbling up the country road.
Fiction book (1993) -
And the haycart shifts, depositing both men over the side and down to the small muddy creek below.
Fiction book (1993) -
Just then: The haycart crosses a wooden plank bridge.
Fiction book (1993) -
He thudded onto a haycart exactly as the pigpen filled with squealing.
Fiction book (2002) -
As the sun set, the horse pulled the haycart filled with hay down the dirt road.
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They used a colorful haycart to transport hay from the fields to the storage shed.
Synonyms
A small vehicle with wheels that you push or pull to carry things
A four-wheeled vehicle pulled by animals or a tractor to carry goods
A heavy cart pulled by a horse to carry goods or farm items
A cart pulled by oxen to carry goods or people
A large cart pulled by a horse that carries goods or people
A cart with a bed that tilts to empty heavy loads
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Etymology
The word haycart is made from hay ('dried grass') and cart ('a vehicle with wheels'), so it literally names a cart for carrying hay. So, a haycart is the farm vehicle used to move and store hay.