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The trunk (American English) or boot (British English) of a car is the vehicle's main storage or cargo compartment, often a hatch at the rear of the vehicle. It can also be called a tailgate . In Indian English the storage area is known as a dickey (also spelled dicky, dickie, or diggy ), and in Southeast Asia as a compartment .
The celiac (/ ˈ s iː l i. æ k /) artery (also spelled coeliac in British English), also known as the celiac trunk or truncus coeliacus, is the first major branch of the abdominal aorta. It is about 1.25 cm in length.
The torso or trunk is an anatomical term for the central part, or the core, of the body of many animals (including human beings), ...
1931 Ford Model A sport roadster featuring a rumble seat. A rumble seat (American English), dicky (dickie/dickey) seat (British English), also called a mother-in-law seat, [1] is an upholstered exterior seat which is folded into the rear of a coach, carriage, or early motorcar.
Trunk (surname), a German-language surname; Trunk carrier, a type of airline regulated by the Civil Aeronautics Board of the United States up until 1978; Trunk road, a major road; Trunk shot, a cinematic shot from within a car trunk; Trunk show, a merchandising event
Two examples of dome-top trunks: one is a vertical slat trunk, the other is a barrel-stave trunk. A dome-top trunk has a high, curved top that can rise up to heights of 25–30 in (64–76 cm). A variety of construction methods—including cuffing, molded ply, barrel construction, and so forth—were used to form the inner boxes.
Asian elephant drinking water with trunk. The elephant's trunk and the tapir's elongated nose are called "proboscis", as is the snout of the male elephant seal. Notable mammals with some form of proboscis are: Aardvark; Anteater; Elephant; Elephant shrew; Hispaniolan solenodon; Echidna; Elephant seal; Leptictidium (extinct) Moeritherium ...
The brachiocephalic artery, brachiocephalic trunk, or innominate artery is an artery of the mediastinum that supplies blood to the right arm, head, and neck. [1] [2] It is the first branch of the aortic arch. [3] Soon after it emerges, the brachiocephalic artery divides into the right common carotid artery and the right subclavian artery. [4]