hays
word · lemma: hay
Definition
Hays is the plural of 'hay', which means dried grass used as animal feed.
Usage & Nuances
‘Hays’ is a rare plural, as 'hay' is normally an uncountable noun in English and used in the singular (one bale of hay, lots of hay). The plural 'hays' may appear in scientific or agricultural texts to refer to types or varieties.
Spanish: henosPortuguese (BR): fenosPortuguese (PT): fenosChinese (Simplified): 干草Chinese (Traditional): 乾草Hindi: घासArabic: تبنBengali: ঘাস (শুকনো) - নানা ধরনের ঘাসRussian: сена (разные виды) - виды сенаJapanese: 干し草(種類)Vietnamese: các loại cỏ khôKorean: 여러 종류의 건초Turkish: farklı otlar (kurutulmuş) - kuru ot çeşitleriUrdu: خشک گھاسیں (اقسام)Indonesian: berbagai jenis jerami - jenis jerami
Example Sentences
Farmers often compare different hays to see which one is best for their livestock.
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There are many types of hays used on farms.
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Different hays can feed different animals.
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The barn is full of fresh hays for the horses.
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Some studies show that mixing hays improves animal nutrition.
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You can find various hays at the farm supply store, each with unique qualities.
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