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Definition of Stool
1. Verb. Lure with a stool, as of wild fowl.
2. Noun. A simple seat without a back or arms.
Generic synonyms: Seat
3. Verb. React to a decoy, of wildfowl.
4. Noun. Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels.
Specialized synonyms: Dog Do, Dog Shit, Dog Turd, Doggy Do, Crap, Dirt, Poop, Shit, Shite, Turd, Droppings, Dung, Muck, Meconium, Melaena, Melena
Generic synonyms: Body Waste, Excrement, Excreta, Excretion, Excretory Product
Derivative terms: Fecal, Faecal
5. Verb. Grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers.
Generic synonyms: Acquire, Develop, Get, Grow, Produce
Derivative terms: Tiller
6. Noun. (forestry) the stump of a tree that has been felled or headed for the production of saplings.
7. Verb. Have a bowel movement. "The dog had made in the flower beds"
Related verbs: Make, Make Water, Micturate, Pass Water, Pee, Pee-pee, Piddle, Piss, Puddle, Relieve Oneself, Spend A Penny, Take A Leak, Urinate, Wee, Wee-wee
Generic synonyms: Egest, Eliminate, Excrete, Pass
Specialized synonyms: Dung
Derivative terms: Crap, Crapper, Defecation, Defecator, Shit, Shit, Shitter, Shitting
8. Noun. A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination.
Group relationships: Bath, Bathroom, Bathroom, Can, John, Lav, Lavatory, Privy, Toilet
Specialized synonyms: Flushless Toilet, Flush Toilet, Lavatory, Potty Chair, Potty Seat
Generic synonyms: Plumbing Fixture
Terms within: Toilet Bowl, Toilet Seat
Derivative terms: Crap
Definition of Stool
1. n. A plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil.
2. v. i. To ramfy; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers.
3. n. A single seat with three or four legs and without a back, made in various forms for various uses.
Definition of Stool
1. Noun. (context: now chiefly dialectal Scotland) A seat; a seat with a back; a chair. ¹
2. Noun. (context: now chiefly dialectal Scotland) (context: literal and figuratively) Throne. ¹
3. Noun. A seat for one person without a back or armrest. ¹
4. Noun. A footstool. ¹
5. Noun. Feces; excrement. ¹
6. Noun. (archaic) A decoy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stool
1. to defecate [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: defecate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stool
Literary usage of Stool
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly by John Brand, Henry Ellis (1901)
"Blount tells us that some think it a corruption from ducking-stool,1 but that
others derive it from choking-stool.2 Though of the most remote antiquity, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica: A Record of the Positive Effects of by Timothy Field Allen (1878)
"Smarting, more in the rectum than in the anus, immediately after a stool, ...
Sticking and scraping in the rectum and anus after a stool,1. ..."
3. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"A stool. (2) .v. A weaver's instrument. (4) v. To swallow drink. Norf. STOLKY, adj.
... stool- в ALL, ». An ancient gam« at ball, played by both sexes. ..."
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