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Deadstick vs Deadstock - What's the difference?

deadstick | deadstock |

As a verb deadstick

is to land an aircraft without power.

As an adjective deadstick

is describing the landing of an aircraft with no power from the engines.

As a noun deadstock is

merchandise that had been removed from sale, now offered for sale at a later date.

deadstick

English

Alternative forms

* dead stick, dead-stick

Verb

(en verb)
  • To land an aircraft without power.
  • To present the lure either by casting or a vertical drop and allow the bait to remain motionless for an extended period before retrieval.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Describing the landing of an aircraft with no power from the engines

    • deadstock

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • merchandise that had been removed from sale, now offered for sale at a later date
  • agricultural implements and stored produce, distinguished from livestock