1
butcher-bird prey impaled on twigs, thorns, etc. for later consumption
See also:
百舌のはやにえ (もずのはやにえ)
2
first offering of the season
orig. meaning
Other forms
早贄 【はやにえ】 (word containing irregular kanji usage) · 早にえ 【はやにえ】 (search-only kanji form)