noun
- bundles of grain stalks set up in a field to dry after harvesting
Usage: agricultural
verb
- to arrange harvested grain stalks into bundles for drying
Usage: agricultural
Examples
- The farmer arranged the wheat into stooks across the field.
- Golden stooks dotted the harvest field in neat rows.
- After cutting the barley, they stooks it to dry in the sun.
- The workers spent the afternoon stooking the oats.
- Traditional stooks allowed grain to cure properly before threshing.
- She learned to stook grain from her grandfather.