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

2 senses of stocking

Sense 1
stocking -- (close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural))
       => hosiery, hose -- (socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear))

Sense 2
stocking -- (the activity of supplying a stock of something; "he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout")
       => provision, supply, supplying -- (the activity of supplying or providing something)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb stock

7 senses of stock

Sense 1
stock, carry, stockpile -- (have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?")
       => have, have got, hold -- (have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense; "She has $1,000 in the bank"; "He has got two beautiful daughters"; "She holds a Master's degree from Harvard")

Sense 2
stock -- (equip with a stock; "stock a rifle")
       => equip, fit, fit out, outfit -- (provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities")

Sense 3
stock -- (supply with fish; "stock a lake")
       => supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")

Sense 4
stock -- (supply with livestock; "stock a farm")
       => supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")

Sense 5
stock, buy in, stock up -- (amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use; "let's stock coffee as long as prices are low")
       => supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")

Sense 6
stock -- (provide or furnish with a stock of something; "stock the larder with meat")
       => supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")

Sense 7
sprout, stock -- (put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted early this year")
       => grow, develop, produce, get, acquire -- (come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts")