haugh

/hɔːx/
noun
  1. A piece of flat, low-lying ground by a river, often used for farming or grazing.
    • We picnicked on the haugh, listening to the water flow nearby.
    • Farmers planted barley on the fertile haugh after the floodwaters receded.
    • The sheep grazed peacefully on the haugh beside the river.
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