trunks
/trʌŋks/
noun
- Short pants worn by men or boys for swimming or sports.
- The athlete wore bright red trunks for the boxing match.
- Don't forget to pack your trunks for the hotel pool.
- He put on his swim trunks and ran toward the ocean.
- The long, muscular nose of an elephant.
- The zookeeper fed the elephant a banana, which it took with its trunk.
- A baby elephant can trip over its own trunk.
- The elephant used its trunk to spray water over its back.
- Plural of trunk: large, sturdy boxes or containers used for storage or travel.
- We stored old clothes in wooden trunks in the attic.
- She opened one of the trunks to find her grandmother's letters.
- The explorers carried their supplies in metal trunks.