paddocks

pad-docks · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of paddock; small enclosed fields where horses or other animals are kept or exercised.

  2. 2.

    Enclosed areas at racecourses where horses are assembled before races.

Forms

plural: paddocks

Related words

See also: paddock, stables
Synonyms: corrals, enclosures, fields, pens

Etymology

From Old English pearroc (enclosure), of uncertain origin.