pad‧dock /ˈpædək/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: parrock 'enclosed piece of ground' (11-19 centuries), from Old English pearroc]

1. especially British English a small field in which horses are kept

2. a piece of ground where horses are brought together before a race so that people can look at them

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field noun [countable] an area of land in the country, especially one where crops are grown or animals feed on grass:
a wheat field
Cows were grazing in the field.
meadow noun [countable] a field with wild grass and flowers:
alpine meadows
paddock noun [countable] a small field in which horses are kept:
Horses are much happier in a big paddock with several other horses.
pasture noun [uncountable and countable] land or a field that is covered with grass and is used for cattle, sheep etc to feed on:
large areas of rough upland pasture
cow pastures

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