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stool
noun
- a single seat having three or four legs and no back or arms
- footstool
- the inside ledge at the bottom of a window
- a toilet, or water closet
- the fecal matter eliminated in a single bowel movement
- a root or tree stump sending out shoots
- a cluster of such shoots
- ☆
- a perch to which a bird is fastened as a decoy for others
- a bird or other object used as a decoy
intransitive verb
- to put out shoots in the form of a stool
- ☆ Informal to act as a stool pigeon, or informer
See stool in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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