hay-flats

West

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n. pl.

low-lying meadows near a river or slough.

Quotations

1934

She could almost see those cattle straggling through the hay-flats. . . .

1959

[The old elk] bugled the starving herds down, at last, to the rancher's hay flats.