stover UK /ˈstəʊ.və/US /ˈstoʊ.vɚ/ noun2 •Fodder for cattle, especially straw or coarse hay.Thy turfy mountains, where live nibbling sheep, And flat meads thatch'd with stover, them to keep; […] — 1610 •Stalks and leaves, not including grain, of certain forages formsstovers