trunked

Possessing a proboscis

Trunked describes something equipped with or having a trunk.

An elephant is a trunked animal.

In telecommunications, a trunked radio system shares frequencies among users rather than assigning dedicated channels: The police department switched to a trunked system.

Trees described as trunked have a particular trunk character: a thick-trunked oak.

arboreal

tree

Woody perennial plant

  • barkSharp canine vocalization
  • woodyMade of tree-stuff
  • limbedHaving projecting body parts

branched · gnarled · timber · hardwood · mahogany · oak · baobab · deciduous · coniferous · felled

elephantine

pachyderm

Thick-skinned hoofed mammal

bull elephant · herd · savanna · watering hole · ivory · calf · African · Asian · mammoth · bathing

luggage

packed

Filled to capacity

vintage · antique · footlocker · chest · storage · compartmentalized · wardrobe · cabin · stowed · shipped

radio

two-way

Operating in both directions

base station · frequency · channel · analog · digital · public safety · emergency · fleet · taxicab · police

anatomical

torso

Body without limbs

central · thorax · abdomen · muscled · sculpted · armless · legless · classical · statue · mannequin

Opposites
anatomical features (proboscis)

trunkedtrunkless

Lacking a main body

beaked · snouted · tusked · horned · finned

plant morphology

trunkedtrunkless

Lacking a main body

herbaceous · shrubby · stemless · bushy · vine-like

telecommunications architecture

trunkedconventional

Following accepted practices

dedicated · simplex

Phrases
Family

trunk, trunks, trunking, trunkful

Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G