paddock

UK
/ˈpæd.ək/
US
/ˈpæd.ək/

Translations

paddocknoun
paddocks
pl
UK
/ˈpæd.ək/
US
/ˈpæd.ək/
paddockEn équitation et en course hippique.
The horses were grazing peacefully in the paddock.
Les chevaux broutaient paisiblement dans le paddock.
Additional translations
pâturageSurtout en anglais d'Australie et de Nouvelle-Zélande.
enclosSens général, pour un terrain clos réservé aux animaux.
paddockverb
paddocked
Past Simple
paddocked
Past Participle
paddocking
Gerund
UK
/ˈpæd.ək/
US
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parquerS'emploie surtout pour le bétail ou les animaux.
The farmer decided to paddock the sheep to keep them safe from predators.
Le fermier a décidé de parquer les moutons pour les protéger des prédateurs.
paddockadjective
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., paddock boots, paddock fence).
de paddockTerme d'équitation.
He wore sturdy paddock boots while working with the horses.
Il portait de solides bottes de paddock en travaillant avec les chevaux.

Definitions

paddocknoun
A small field or enclosure where horses are kept or exercised.
The horses were grazing peacefully in the paddock.
An area at a racecourse where horses are paraded and mounted before a race.
The jockeys led their horses into the paddock before the start of the race.
In Australia and New Zealand, any field or tract of land, especially one used for grazing livestock.
Their sheep roam freely over a vast paddock out west.
paddockverb
To confine or enclose (livestock) in a paddock.
The farmer decided to paddock the sheep to keep them safe from predators.
paddockadjective
Relating to, situated in, or designed for use in a paddock.
He wore sturdy paddock boots while working with the horses.