Definition of "stock-still" []

• Completely still; motionless. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Both were known for wearing conservative suits, standing stock-still on stage, and for singing ballads instead of dance music."
• "After a while he trudged down to the clearing and found Shadow standing stock-still next to the old rabbit hole, her useless snout planted in the earth."
• "He stood stock-still, frozen between fight and flight."