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Paddock

Noun

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1.NounA small enclosure or field of grassland, especially one used to exercise or graze horses or other animals.
2.NounAn enclosure next to a racecourse where horses are paraded and mounted before a race and unsaddled after a race. An area at a racing circuit where the racing vehicles are parked and worked on before and between races. A field on which a game is played; a playing field. A field of grassland of any size, either enclosed by fences or delimited by geographical boundaries, especially a large area for keeping cattle or sheep. A place in a superficial deposit where ore or washdirt (“earth rich enough in metal to pay for washing”) is excavated; also, a place for storing ore, washdirt, etc.
3.NounAn enclosure next to a racecourse where horses are paraded and mounted before a race and unsaddled after a race.
4.NounAn area at a racing circuit where the racing vehicles are parked and worked on before and between races.
5.NounA field on which a game is played; a playing field.
6.NounA field of grassland of any size, either enclosed by fences or delimited by geographical boundaries, especially a large area for keeping cattle or sheep.
7.NounA place in a superficial deposit where ore or washdirt (“earth rich enough in metal to pay for washing”) is excavated; also, a place for storing ore, washdirt, etc.
8.VerbTo place or keep (cattle, horses, sheep, or other animals) within a paddock (noun sense 1 or 2.4); hence, to provide (such animals) with pasture.
9.VerbTo enclose or fence in (land) to form a paddock.
10.VerbTo excavate washdirt (“earth rich enough in metal to pay for washing”) from (a superficial deposit). To store (ore, washdirt, etc.) in a paddock (noun sense 2.5).
11.VerbTo excavate washdirt (“earth rich enough in metal to pay for washing”) from (a superficial deposit).
12.VerbTo store (ore, washdirt, etc.) in a paddock (noun sense 2.5).
13.NounA frog.
"Cold as a paddock."
14.NounA frog.
"Cold as a paddock."
15.NounA toad.
16.NounA contemptible, or malicious or nasty, person.
17.NounA simple, usually triangular, sledge which is dragged along the ground to transport items.
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