Trunk+of+a+tree
11trunk — I. n 1. American the backside. By analogy with the trunk (UK: boot) of a car. The term has been popular since 2000, sometimes in the phrase junk in the trunk , i.e. a packed or very prominent posterior. 2. also trunker or trunky the penis. By… …
12trunk — noun 1) the trunk of a tree Syn: main stem, bole 2) the trunk of her car Syn: luggage compartment, back 3) his powerful trunk Syn: torso, body …
13trunk — noun 1) the trunk of a tree Syn: stem, bole, stock, stalk 2) his powerful trunk Syn: torso, body 3) an elephant s trunk Syn …
14trunk railway — A commercial railway connecting towns, cities, counties, or other points within the state or in different states, which has the legal capacity, under its charter or the general law, of constructing, purchasing, and operating branch lines or… …
15tree fern — noun any of numerous usually tropical ferns having a thick woody stem or caudex and a crown of large fronds; found especially in Australia and New Zealand; chiefly of the families Cyatheaceae and Marattiaceae but some from Polypodiaceae •… …
16trunk — 1. The body (t. or torso), excluding the head and extremities. 2. A primary nerve, vessel, or collection of tissue before its division. 3. A large collecting lymphatic vessel. SYN: truncus [TA]. [L. truncus] …
17trunk scald — noun : winter sunscald affecting the trunk of a tree …
18tree ring — noun The annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree. Syn: growth ring, annual ring …
19tree guard — noun : any of various devices for protecting the trunk of a tree from animal and mechanical injury …
20Tree — /tree/, n. Sir Herbert Beerbohm /bear bohm/, (Herbert Beerbohm), 1853 1917, English actor and theater manager; brother of Max Beerbohm. * * * I Woody perennial plant. Most trees have a single self supporting trunk containing woody tissues, and in …
