SUNK FENCE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A ditch with one side being a retaining wall; used to divide lands without defacing the landscape

Synonyms:

ha-ha; haw-haw; sunk fence

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("sunk fence" is a kind of...):

ditch (a long narrow excavation in the earth)

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