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trunk Definition:
- Trunk may refer to:
| Trunk (n.) The stem, or body, of a tree, apart from its limbs and roots |
| Trunk (n.) The body of an animal, apart from the head and limbs. |
| Trunk (n.) The main body of anything |
| Trunk (n.) That part of a pilaster which is between the base and the capital, corresponding to the shaft of a column. |
| Trunk (n.) That segment of the body of an insect which is between the head and abdomen, and bears the wings and legs |
| Trunk (n.) The proboscis of an elephant. |
| Trunk (n.) The proboscis of an insect. |
| Trunk (n.) A long tube through which pellets of clay, p/as, etc., are driven by the force of the breath. |
| Trunk (n.) A box or chest usually covered with leather, metal, or cloth, or sometimes made of leather, hide, or metal, for containing clothes or other goods |
| Trunk (n.) A flume or sluice in which ores are separated from the slimes in which they are contained. |
| proboscis / trunk a long flexible snout as of an elephant |
| highroad / trunk road a highway |
| luggage compartment / automobile trunk / trunk compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools, "he put his golf bag in the trunk" |
| trunk luggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage |
| trunk hose puffed breeches of the th and th centuries usually worn over hose |
| trunk lid hinged lid for a trunk |
| trunk line a telephone line connecting two exchanges directly |
| trunk line trunk route line that is the main route on a railway |
| celiac trunk / celiac artery / truncus celiacus / arteria celiaca an artery that originates from the abdominal aorta just below the diaphragm and branches into the left gastric artery and the common hepatic artery and the splenic artery |
| pulmonary trunk / truncus pulmonalis the artery that carries venous blood from the right ventricle of the heart and divides into the right and left pulmonary arteries |
trunk Synonyme:
| trunk L WATS WATS line anatomy anthrophore antlia axis baluster balustrade banister barrel base beak beezer bill bin body bole bones boot box branch bugle cable cable railway cane carcass carpophore caryatid case cask casket caudex caulicle caulis chest clay clod co-ax coaxial cable coffer cog railway colonnade column concentric cable conk corpus culm cylinder cylindroid dado die drum el electric railway elevated elevated railway embankment feeder feeder line figure flesh footstalk form frame funicule funiculus gravity-operated railway haulm horse railway hulk jack junction leafstalk light railroad line locker main line material body metro monorail muffle muzzle nares neb newel-post nib nose nostrils nozzle olfactory organ party line pecker pedestal pedicel peduncle person petiole petiolule petiolus physical body physique pier pilaster pile piling pillar pipe plinth pole post private line proboscis queen-post rack railway rack-and-pinion railway rail rail line railroad railway reed rhinarium roadbed roadway roll roller rostrum rouleau schnozzle seedstalk shaft sidetrack siding smeller snoot snout socle soma spear spire staff stalk stanchion stand standard stem stipe stock straw street railway streetcar line subbase subway surbase switchback telegraph cable telegraph line telephone line terminal terminus tigella torso track tram tramline trestle trolley line trunk line tube turnout underground upright wire line |
| trunk line L WATS WATS line branch cable cable railway co-ax coaxial cable cog railway concentric cable el electric railway elevated elevated railway embankment feeder feeder line gravity-operated railway horse railway junction light railroad line main line metro monorail party line private line rack railway rack-and-pinion railway rail rail line railroad railway roadbed roadway sidetrack siding street railway streetcar line subway switchback telegraph cable telegraph line telephone line terminal terminus track tram tramline trestle trolley line trunk tube turnout underground wire line |