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Hayfork

Hayfork \Hay"fork`\ (h[=a]"f[^o]rk`), n. A fork for pitching and tedding hay.

Horse hayfork, a contrivance for unloading hay from the cart and depositing it in the loft, or on a mow, by horse power.

Wiktionary
hayfork

n. A tool used for moving hay; a pitchfork.

WordNet
hayfork

n. a long-handled fork for turning or lifting hay

Gazetteer
Hayfork, CA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in California
Population (2000): 2315
Housing Units (2000): 1157
Land area (2000): 155.541803 sq. miles (402.851403 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.072772 sq. miles (0.188478 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 155.614575 sq. miles (403.039881 sq. km)
FIPS code: 32562
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 40.571406 N, 123.146619 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 96041
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Hayfork, CA
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Wikipedia
Hayfork

Hayfork may refer to:

  • Pitchfork, a tool that farmers use to manually move hay
  • Hay fork (machine), the grapple device used together with ropes and pulleys to move hay from a hay wagon to a haystack in a barn loft
  • Hayfork, California, a census-designated place in Trinity County, California

Usage examples of "hayfork".

From Six Mile Point, Flathouse, Nine Mile Stone follow the footpeople with knotty sticks, hayforks, salmongaffs, lassos, flockmasters with stockwhips, bearbaiters with tomtoms, toreadors with bullswords, greynegroes waving torches.

By the first nightfall, farmers always want to thrust hayforks through me.

The members of the local village congregate in the bushes, armed with hayforks, flaming torches, etc.

Mat dug his hayfork into the straw and manure and gave a sidelong frown at the farmer, coming from the back of the barn with a bucket in one hand and his milking stool in the other.