trunk

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(Noun) a) the principal stem of a tree as it grows from the roots.
b) the central part of the human body, in Latin torso.
c) an elephant's nose.
d) a large wooden box with a hinged lid.
e) the baggage compartment of a passenger car.

Usage: The elephant seized the trunk of the tree with its trunk and unearthed it with ease.(a+c);
The Latin word 'torso' means trunk in English.(b);
The heavy trunk didn't fit into the car's trunk and had to be carried on the top.(d+e);

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