单词 | paddock |
释义 | Word Frequency paddock 1(ˈpædək) 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 Word origin C17: variant of dialect parrock, from Old English pearruc enclosure, of Germanic origin. See parkWord Frequency paddock 2(ˈpædək) noun archaic or dialect a frog or toad Also called (Scot): puddockWord origin C12: from pad toad, probably from Old Norse padda; see -ock |
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