stover
ˈstoʊvər
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Definition of stover - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
crop residueTECH.stalks and leaves of crops left after harvestTECH.
  • Stover is often plowed back into the soil.
fodder forage
2.
corn fodderTECH.USdried corn stalks and leaves used as animal feedTECH.US
  • Farmers store stover for winter livestock feeding.
fodder forage
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Images of stover

  • stover: stalks and leaves of crops left after harvest
    stalks and leaves of crops left after harvest
  • stover: dried corn stalks and leaves used as animal feed
    dried corn stalks and leaves used as animal feed

Origin of stover

Middle English, stove (heated room)

Examples of stover in a sentence

  • Stover can be used to produce bioenergy.
  • The barn was filled with stover for the cattle.
  • Stover is essential for feeding animals during the colder months.

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  1. French:résidus de culture, fourrage, ...
  2. German:Ernterückstände, Maisstroh, ...
  3. Italian:residui di raccolto, stoppie di mais, ...
  4. Spanish:rastrojo, forraje de maíz, ...
  5. Portuguese:restolho, forragem de milho, ...
  6. Chinese:秸秆, 玉米秸秆, ...
  7. Japanese:ストーバー, トウモロコシ飼料, ...
  8. Arabic:مُخَلَّفاتُ الْمَحاصِيلِ, عَلَف الذُرَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:שְׁאָרִיּוֹת, מִסְפּוֹא, ...
  10. Russian:жнивьё, кукурузный корм, ...
  11. Ukrainian:солома, стовер, ...
  12. Hindi:स्टोवर, मक्का चारा, ...
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