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Hayrack vs Hayrick - What's the difference?

hayrack | hayrick |

As nouns the difference between hayrack and hayrick

is that hayrack is a freestanding vertical drying-rack for animal fodder while hayrick is a haystack.

hayrack

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A freestanding vertical drying-rack for animal fodder.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=July 3, author=Verlyn Klinkenborg, title=Barn Cleaning, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=The books flutter down from the bucket on high onto an old hayrack on the floor of the Dumpster. }}

    hayrick

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A haystack.
  • *
  • *:It was not far from the house; but the ground sank into a depression there, and the ridge of it behind shut out everything except just the roof of the tallest hayrick . As one sat on the sward behind the elm, with the back turned on the rick and nothing in front but the tall elms and the oaks in the other hedge, it was quite easy to fancy it the verge of the prairie with the backwoods close by.
  • Synonyms

    * haystack *

    See also

    * hay wain