nounπShareA seat, especially for one person and without armrests.""The children sat on small, colorful stools around the art table." "itemutensilbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA close-stool; a seat used for urination and defecation: a chamber pot, commode, outhouse seat, or toilet."In the old house, instead of modern toilets, they had to use stools kept in a separate outhouse. "bodyutensildeviceutilityitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA plant that has been cut down until its main stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth."The gardener pruned the young trees into stools, hoping they would produce more fruit-bearing branches next year. "plantagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareFeces, excrement."The doctor asked the patient to bring in a sample of their stools for testing. "medicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA production of feces or excrement, an act of defecation, stooling."The doctor asked about the frequency and consistency of the baby's stools to check for any digestion problems. "bodyphysiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA decoy; a portable piece of wood to which a pigeon is fastened to lure wild birds."The hunter carefully placed the stools in the field, hoping the sight of the tethered pigeons would attract more birds. "animalbirddeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA small channel on the side of a vessel, for the deadeyes of the backstays."The ship's carpenter carefully measured the stools for the deadeyes on the backstays. "nauticalsailingtechnicalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareMaterial, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to."The oyster farmers carefully spread the stools, made of crushed shells, across the bay floor to encourage baby oysters to settle and grow. "materialoceanagriculturefishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil."The gardener encouraged the growth of new lilac bushes by layering the branches of the stools with soil. "plantagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
