paddock
noun
- Scot. a frog
- Archaic a toad
noun
- a small field or enclosure near a stable, in which horses are exercised
- an enclosure at a racetrack, where horses are saddled
- in Australia, an enclosed piece of land
transitive verb
to shut in a paddock
See paddock in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(pădˈək)
noun- A fenced area, usually near a stable, used chiefly for grazing horses.
- Sports
a. An enclosure at a racetrack where the horses are assembled, saddled, and paraded before each race.
b. An area of an automobile racetrack where cars are prepared before a race.
- Australian A piece of fenced-in land.
transitive verb pad·docked,
pad·dock·ing,
pad·docks To confine in a paddock.
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