Meaning

1 senses
  1. The main structural member of a tree.

    Baumstamm, Stamm

    стволstvol

    стовбурstovbur

    the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber

Examples

30 sentences
  1. Tom sat on a tree trunk.

    deTom saß auf einem Baumstamm. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. The tree whose trunk our initials were carved on was cut down.

    Дерево, на якому були вирізьблені наші ініціали, зрубали. — oromashka

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  3. Woodpeckers peck tree trunks with their long pointed beaks and eat insects found there.

    Дятли продовбують стовбури дерев своїми довгими загостреними дзьобами і поїдають комах, яких знаходять там. — ChickenKiev

    deSpechte bohren mit ihren langen, spitzen Schnäbeln Löcher in Baumstämme und fressen Insekten, die sie dort finden. — mhr

  4. The tree trunk hurdled down the slope.

  5. Ziri can see the tree trunk now.

Translations

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Forms

plural: tree trunks
Singulartree trunk
Pluraltree trunks

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber:trunkbole

Word family

1 related words

See also

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