stocks
noun
1. a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction
Definition categories: man–made, frame, framework
2. a frame for constraining an animal while it is receiving veterinary attention or while being shod
Definition categories: man–made, frame, framework
3. a former instrument of punishment consisting of a heavy timber frame with holes in which the feet (and sometimes the hands) of an offender could be locked
Definition categories: man–made
verb
1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of stock