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Trunk
Trunk
n.
The
stem
, or
body
, of a
tree
,
apart
from
its
limbs
and
roots
;
the
main
stem
,
without
the
branches
;
stock
;
stalk
.
Trunk
n.
The
body
of an
animal
,
apart
from
the
head
and
limbs
.
Trunk
n.
The
main
body
of
anything
; as,
the
trunk
of a
vein
or of an
artery
, as
distinct
from
the
branches
.
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
;
the
thorax
;
the
truncus
.
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
;
especially
,
one
used
to
convey
the
effects
of a
traveler
.
Trunk
n.
A
flume
or
sluice
in
which
ores
are
separated
from
the
slimes
in
which
they
are
contained
.
Trunk
n.
A
large
pipe
forming
the
piston
rod
of a
steam
engine
, of
sufficient
diameter
to
allow
one
end
of
the
connecting
rod
to be
attached
to
the
crank
,
and
the
other
end
to
pass
within
the
pipe
directly
to
the
piston
,
thus
making
the
engine
more
compact
.
Trunk
n.
A
long
,
large
box
,
pipe
, or
conductor
,
made
of
plank
or
metal
plates
,
for
various
uses
, as
for
conveying
air
to a
mine
or to a
furnace
,
water
to a
mill
,
grain
to an
elevator
,
etc
.
Trunk
v. t.
To
lop
off
; to
curtail
; to
truncate
; to
maim
.
Trunk
v. t.
To
extract
(
ores
)
from
the
slimes
in
which
they
are
contained
, by
means
of a
trunk
.
See
Trunk
, n., 9.
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