Meaning

3 senses
  1. An extended pillar-like mass of interstellar gas and dust found near a massive star.

  2. (slang)An uncircumcised penis.

  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see elephant, trunk.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Elephants have long trunks.

    У слонів довгі хоботи.

    ruУ слонов длинный хобот.

    deElefanten haben einen langen Rüssel.

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  2. The boys wondered at the elephant's trunk.

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  3. The elephant's trunk is so prehensile that it can pick up a coin from the ground.

    ruУ слона такой цепкий хобот, что он может поднять монету с пола.

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Forms

plural: elephant trunks
Singularelephant trunk
Pluralelephant trunks

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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