trunks is a form of:

Trunk



noun
1.
(The main stem of a tree. a human body or animal body, not including the head and limbs, a box with a hinged cover for storing or moving goods, the long nose of an elephant, a main line of a railroad, highway system, nervous system, or the like, torso, telephone system proboscis of elephant, pl. short pants, esp., for swimming) ដងខ្លួន, ប្រមោយ (នៃដំរី, ខ្យងបាណកសត្វ), ដើម (ដើមពីត្រឹមឫសលើទៅដល់មែកក្រោម)
Example: A trunk line of a railroad.interurbain tree trunk ដើម (ពីដីទៅមែក), trunk of the body ដង (ខ្លួន), steamer trunk ហិប, elephant's trunk ប្រម៉ោយ, car trunk កន្លែងដាក់អីវ៉ាន pl. swimming trunk ខោខ្លី, trunk line ធំ (ថ្នល់ផ្លូវដែក ។ល។)
2.
(វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) ដងខ្លួន, ដើម, ផ្នែកសំខាន់នៃដងខ្លួនមិនរាប់បញ្ចូលក្បាលនិងអវយវៈ
  • bronchomediastinal trunk
    - ផ្នែកបំពង់បង្ហូរទឹករងៃនៅទ្រូង
  • costocervical trunk
    - អាទែធំនៅក្នុងទ្រូង
  • jugular trunk
    - សរសៃទឹករងៃក្នុងក
  • subscriber trunk dialling
    - ប្រព័ន្ធទូរសព្ទដែលអ្នកអាចហៅទៅឆ្ងាយបានដោយមិនឆ្លងកាត់ការីទូរសព្ទ
  • trunk call
    - ការហៅចេញទៅតំបន់ផ្សេង
  • trunk road
    - ផ្លូវធំ, ផ្លូវសំខាន់
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A large pipe forming the piston rod of a steam engine, of sufficient diameter to allow one end of the connecting rod to be attached to the crank, and the other end to pass within the pipe directly to the piston, thus making the engine more compact.
2.
The stem, or body, of a tree, apart from its limbs and roots; the main stem, without the branches; stock; stalk.
3.
The body of an animal, apart from the head and limbs.
4.
The main body of anything; as, the trunk of a vein or of an artery, as distinct from the branches.
5.
That part of a pilaster which is between the base and the capital, corresponding to the shaft of a column.
6.
That segment of the body of an insect which is between the head and abdomen, and bears the wings and legs; the thorax; the truncus.
7.
The proboscis of an elephant.
8.
The proboscis of an insect.
9.
A long tube through which pellets of clay, etc., are driven by the force of the breath.
10.
A box or chest usually covered with leather, metal, or cloth, or sometimes made of leather, hide, or metal, for containing clothes or other goods; especially, one used to convey the effects of a traveler.
11.
A flume or sluice in which ores are separated from the slimes in which they are contained.
12.
A long, large box, pipe, or conductor, made of plank or metal plates, for various uses, as for conveying air to a mine or to a furnace, water to a mill, grain to an elevator, etc.
verb
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To lop off; to curtail; to truncate; to maim.
2.
(TRANSITIVE) To extract (ores) from the slimes in which they are contained, by means of a trunk.