hay
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- Grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder.
- Any mix of green leafy plants used for fodder.
- Cannabis; marijuana.
- A net set around the haunt of an animal, especially a rabbit.
- A hedge.
- A net placed around the lair or burrow of an animal.
- An enclosure, haw.
- A circular country dance.
- The letter for the h sound in Pitman shorthand.
Verb
- To cut grasses or herb plants for use as animal fodder.
- To lay snares for rabbits.
Proper noun
- A surname.
- A place name: A town and local government area (Hay Shire) in the Riverina area of New South Wales, Australia, named after John Hay.
- A place name: A township in Gladwin County, Michigan, United States.
- A place name: An unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington, United States.
- A place name: Ellipsis of Hay-on-Wye: a small town in Hay community, Powys, Wales, on the England-Wales border.
- A place name: A community (civil parish) for Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales, served by Hay-on-Wye Town Council.
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