Definition of stump

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Stump (n.) The part of a limb or other body remaining after a part is amputated or destroyed; a fixed or rooted remnant; a stub; as, the stump of a leg, a finger, a tooth, or a broom..

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Wicket :: Wicket (n.) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails, lying horizontally across the top..
Stubbled :: Stubble (n.) The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle..
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, a splinter from the finger..
Stump :: Stump (v. t.) To cut off a part of; to reduce to a stump; to lop.
Dock :: Dock (n.) The solid part of an animal's tail, as distinguished from the hair; the stump of a tail; the part of a tail left after clipping or cutting..
Stumpiness :: Stumper (n.) A puzzling or incredible story.
Stump :: Stump (n.) The part of a tree or plant remaining in the earth after the stem or trunk is cut off; the stub.
Scumbling :: Scumbling (n.) In crayon drawing, the use of the stump..
Stub :: Stub (n.) The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; -- applied especially to the stump of a small tree, or shrub..
Stump :: Stump (n.) One of the three pointed rods stuck in the ground to form a wicket and support the bails.
Tiller :: Tiller (n.) A sprout or young tree that springs from a root or stump.
Cappeline :: Cappeline (n.) A hood-shaped bandage for the head, the shoulder, or the stump of an amputated limb..
Runt :: Runt (a.) The dead stump of a tree; also, the stem of a plant..
Extraction :: Extraction (n.) The act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence or tincture..
Stump-tailed :: Stumpiness (n.) The state of being stumpy.
Stump :: Stump (n.) To bowl down the stumps of, as, of a wicket..
Zuche :: Zuche (n.) A stump of a tree.
Gate :: Gate (n.) In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt to pass through or into..
Stumpy :: Stump-tailed (a.) Having a short, thick tail..
Stunned :: Stumpy (a.) Short and thick; stubby.
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