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seedstock

seedstock is the alternative form of seed stock.

Meaning of seed stock

Noun

seed stock (plural seed stocks)

  1. (literally) A stock of seed.
  2. Any supply for planting in general.
    • The estate's present seed stock comprises seedlings, bulbs and various nuts.
  3. (figuratively) Any source of new (notably young) individuals, especially those used for breeding
    • Sustainable hunting and fishing cares as much for its seed stock as for catch or haul.

Forms of seedstock

pluralseedstocks

Questions about seedstock

What is seedstock the alternative form of?
Seedstock is the alternative form of seed stock.

Words near seedstock in the dictionary

  1. seedsmen
  2. seedsnipe
  3. seedsnipes
  4. seedstalk
  5. seedstalks
  6. seedstock
  7. seedstocks
  8. seedtime
  9. seedtimes
  10. seedy
  11. seedy toe

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Adapted from Wiktionary: seedstock (page history and authors); seed stock (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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