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
The little haycock houses of musk-rats offer the trapper easy prey when frost freezes the sloughs, shutting off retreat below, and heavy snow-fall has not yet hidden the little creatures' winter home.
From The Story of the Trapper by A. C. Laut
The haycock he built was about the size of a bucket—I have since seen them as large as bushel baskets.
From A Mountain Boyhood by Enos B. (Enos Benjamin) Comstock
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 A. C. Laut
Yes; Gianetto was concealed in your haycock there, but my little cousin showed me his trick.
From Abb? Aubain and Mosaics by Prosper M?rim?e
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