Definition: 1. The thick main stem of a tree, that the branches grow from. 2. A large strong box with a lid used for storing or transporting clothes, books, etc. 3. The main part of the human body apart from the head, arms and legs.
Use 'trunk' in a sentence:
1. You should have seen him in his swimming trunks ─ not a pretty sight!
2. Bags should be put in the trunk.
3. Manfred the elephant reached out with his trunk and gently scooped up the baby.
4. It is in a locked trunk upstairs.
5. There is a big protuberance on the trunk.
6. No more trunk for you to climb on.
7. The biggest branch has grown away from the trunk in a strange twisted shape.
8. toadstools growing on fallen tree trunks.
9. The money was hidden in a trunk.
10. Don't carry that heavy trunk, or you'll strain yourself.
11. She packed her small trunk and made the journey.
12. You can put it in the trunk.
13. There is smell of mildew inside the trunk.
14. He drew a trunk on the blackboard.
15. Maloney unlocked his trunk and took out some coveralls.
16. I managed to heave the trunk down the stairs.
17. I wear these trunks because they have a streamline effect in the water.
18. Could you please open the trunk for me?
19. An elephant has a trunk.
20. I want you to take this trunk out to my car.
21. There, sitting in the shade against its strong trunk, I read my books, ate my candy and drank my orange juice.
22. The leg to be stretched should be positioned behind your trunk with your knee bent.
23. Would you open the trunk, please?
24. Branches of a tree grow from the trunk.
25. The grubs tunnelled into the trunk.
26. There was a bit of bare trunk showing in the middle.
27. He hummed to himself as he opened the trunk.
28. Almost all sensory information from the trunk and limbs passes through the spinal cord.
29. Will this trunk hold all your clothes?
30. A kola is resting on the trunk.
31. We followed the marks he had made on the tree trunks.
32. Its trunk is big.
33. Someone broke into my trunk.
34. There is a new trunk growing out of the fallen dead tree.
35. I'm using brown paint and a paintbrush to paint the tree's trunk.
36. Stand on a trunk with four wheels.
37. Lichens adhere to rocks and tree trunks.
38. Shall I put it in the trunk?
39. The elephant has a very long trunk.
40. He rolled up the shirt and stuffed it into the trunk.
41. Cryptorrhynchus lapathi is an important trunk borer of poplar and nationwide object of forest plants quarantine.
42. What are contents of this trunk?
43. He packed his remaining possessions into the trunk.
44. The climbing plant curled round the trunk of the tree.
45. In the guard's van lay my tin trunk.
46. This trunk is very heavy.
47. Your trunk is like a slide!
48. The tree trunk was hollow inside.
49. I closed and roped the trunk.
50. The storm split a branch off from the main trunk.
51. This totem pole was carved from a single tree trunk.
52. This pine tree looks tall and strong but actually its trunk is hollow.
