haycock
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She had been concealed in a haycock, and had, at one point, spent a week hidden in a potato hole in a cabin which belonged to a family of free Negroes.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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I am innocent of having ever endangered the life of a haycock.
From Miss Cayley's Adventures by Allen, Grant
But the tracks betrayed which way musquash was travelling; so the trapper goes on, knowing if he does not find the little haycock houses on this side, he can cross to the other.
From The Story of the Trapper by Laut, A. C.
In the tanned haycock we see the hay dried and browned by the sun.
From Minor Poems by Milton by Milton, John
The top piece of the hill is curiously symmetrical, and resembles a haycock or a thimble.
From Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England by Smith, W. P. Haskett