paddock

Definition of Paddock in English :

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Noun

1. paddock

pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Paddock

see synonyms of paddock

noun

1.

a small enclosed field, often for grazing or training horses, usually near a house or stable

2.

(in horse racing) the enclosure in which horses are paraded and mounted before a race, together with the accompanying rooms

3.

(in motor racing) an area near the pits where cars are worked on before races

4. Australian and New Zealand

any area of fenced land

5. Australian and New Zealand

a playing field

6. the long paddock

verb

7. (transitive)

to confine (horses, etc) in a paddock

noun

archaic or dialect

a frog or toad

. Also called (Scot): puddock

Paddock

see synonyms of paddock

noun

1. Scottish

a frog

2. Archaic

a toad

noun

1.

a small field or enclosure near a stable, in which horses are exercised

2.

an enclosure at a racetrack, where horses are saddled

3.

in Australia, an enclosed piece of land

verb transitive

4.

to shut in a paddock

Paddock

see synonyms of paddock

n.

1. A fenced area, usually near a stable, used chiefly for grazing horses.

2. 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.

3. Australian A piece of fenced-in land.

tr.v. pad·docked, pad·dock·ing, pad·docks

To confine in a paddock.

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