gunstock

noun

Etymology

From gun + stock.

  1. inherited from *stukkaz
  2. inherited from *stokk
  3. inherited from stocc
  4. inherited from stok
  5. compounded as gunstock — “gun + stock

Definitions

  1. The handle of a handgun.

  2. The rear part of a musket, rifle or shotgun which is pressed into the shoulder.

The neighborhood

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