A joint stock company is a type of business organization.

He bought the whole company, lock, stock and barrel.

I wore a stocking cap to keep my head warm in the cold weather.

She wore a body stocking for the performance.

I hung my Christmas stocking by the fireplace.

I hired a stockbroker to manage my investments.

The prisoners were kept inside the stockade.

The stockbreeder takes care of the animals on the farm.