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trunk

/tɹʌŋk/
noun

  1. (heading, biological) Part of a body.

  2. (heading) A container.

  3. (heading) A channel for flow of some kind.

Synonymsboot, dicky, proboscis, tree trunk
verb

  1. To lop off; to curtail; to truncate.

  2. To extract (ores) from the slimes in which they are contained, by means of a trunk.

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