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Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder for animals.

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Usage examples (35)
  • The stable boy had finished work that day, Had filled the manger with new, fragrant hay, Had fed the beasts
  • The agency likes to call it "clearing hay from the haystack."
  • When he was stuck on the farm, she would help him, bring in hay and so on.
  • I sometimes think too much hay is made of the fact that Hitler was elected.
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  • The farmer yelled "hey" (said to attract someone's attention) to the children jumping on the newly cut "hay" (grass used as feed).
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