Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gunstock

1 sense of gunstock

Sense 1
stock, gunstock -- (the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun; "the rifle had been fitted with a special stock")
       => handle, grip, handgrip, hold -- (the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip")
       => support -- (any device that bears the weight of another thing; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf")