stock car

See also: stockcar

English

A stock car (sense 1) in a race

A stock car (sense 2) for moving livestock

Alternative forms

• stockcar

Noun

stock car (plural stock cars)

2. (sports) A racing car, such as those sanctioned by NASCAR and ARCA, nominally or notionally based on one of the regular production models available for purchase by the public.

   Stock cars can't have all the modifications of other racing cars.

4. (rail transport) A railway car for carrying livestock.

   Synonym: livestock car

   Hyponyms: cattle car, horse car, sheep car, hog car, poultry car

Further reading

• stock car racing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia