trunk
/tɹʌŋk/noun
The luggage storage compartment of a sedan/saloon-style car.
Example sentence
- “the trunk of a vein or of an artery, as distinct from the branches”
Related words
branchThe woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.rootThe part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.twigA small thin branch of a tree or bush.vineA climbing plant that produces grapes.leafThe usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants.mossAny of various small, green, seedless plants growing on the ground or on the surfaces of trees, stones, etc.; now specifically, a plant of the phylum Bryophyta (formerly division Musci).