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Definition of paddock :
1. A small inclosure for pasture; esp., one adjoining a stable.
2. A small inclosure or park for sporting.
3. A toad or frog.
Synonyms:
farmyard, gymkhana, pasture, handicap, the horses, chicken run, field, flat racing, going, horseflesh, flat race, double, furlong, fold, kraal, dressage
enclosure (part of speech: noun)
corral, pen, stockyard, enclosure, barnyard
Usage examples:
- Phil did not move from his position until he reached the paddock. - "The-Circus-Boys-Across-the-Continent-or-Winning-New-Laurels-on-the-Tanbark", Darlington, Edgar B. P..
- And he did use to run to paddock- gate when he wur a little un, and I wur a- goin' to feed chicken- he'd know my very foot, and he'd come prancin' to meet I, and put his little nose in the bucket. - "North, South and Over the Sea", M.E. Francis (Mrs. Francis Blundell).
- I was growing up and married when you were running about that paddock at home in a jersey suit. - "The Disturbing Charm", Berta Ruck.