Found 2 items, similar to tailstock.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: tailstock tailstock n : support consisting of the movable part of a lathe that slides along the bed in alignment with the headstock and is locked into position to support the free end of the workpiece
English → English (gcide) Definition: Tailstock Tailstock \Tail"stock`\, n. The sliding block or support, in a lathe, which carries the dead spindle, or adjustable center. The headstock supports the live spindle. [1913 Webster]