Noun: hayseed 'hey,seed
Usage: N. Amer
Usage: N. Amer
- A person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
"The city slickers mistakenly assumed the farmer was just a hayseed";
- yokel, rube [N. Amer, informal], hick [N. Amer, informal], yahoo, bumpkin, chawbacon [archaic]
Derived forms: hayseeds
Type of: rustic
Encyclopedia: Hayseed