stocks vs frame

stocks and frame both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stocks	Yes	No	No	No
frame	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, frame is a hypernym of stocks; that is, frame is a word with a broader meaning than stocks:

stocks: a frame for constraining an animal while it is receiving veterinary attention or while being shod
frame: a structure supporting or containing something

Other hypernyms of stocks include framework.

As nouns, frame is a hypernym of stocks; that is, frame is a word with a broader meaning than stocks:

Other hypernyms of stocks include framework.

stocks (noun)	frame (noun)
a former instrument of punishment consisting of a heavy timber frame with holes in which the feet (and sometimes the hands) of an offender could be locked	one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
a frame for constraining an animal while it is receiving veterinary attention or while being shod	a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror
a frame that supports a boat while it is under construction	the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
	the framework for a pair of eyeglasses
	a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film
	a structure supporting or containing something
	the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
	alternative names for the body of a human being
	a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning
	a single drawing in a comic strip
	an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently
	(baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat

stocks (verb)	frame (verb)
	make up plans or basic details for
	formulate in a particular style or language
	enclose in or as if in a frame
	construct by fitting or uniting parts together
	take or catch as if in a snare or trap
	enclose in a frame, as of a picture