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What does haystack mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word haystack? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A mound, pile, or stack of stored hay.
  2. (canoeing) A standing wave in a rapid.
  3. (programming) The text string within which another string is searched for.
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As tuition skyrockets, financial aid has become as elusive as that needle in the proverbial haystack.
Shayne was at the top of the haystack and handed down bale by bale to Blake, who handed it to Patrick, who handed it to me.
Off I went, in search of the needle that is an alcohol-free beverage in Glasgow's haystack.
Consequently, finding a specific number among the googolplex available can be as challenging as locating a particular piece of hay in a haystack.
Shortly before noon today, Eric was discovered asleep in a haystack off a boreen about a mile from his home.
This made her seem disarrayed, as though she's spent the last hour or so lying in a haystack.

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