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trunkback

trunkback noun: the leatherback.

Noun

trunkback (plural trunkbacks)

  1. (dated) The leatherback.

Forms of trunkback

pluraltrunkbacks

Origin of trunkback

From trunk + bank.

Questions about trunkback

What does trunkback mean?
Trunkback means the leatherback.
What part of speech is trunkback?
Trunkback is a noun.
What is the plural of trunkback?
The plural of trunkback is trunkbacks.

Words near trunkback in the dictionary

  1. trunk-maker
  2. trunk-makers
  3. trunkal
  4. trunkamide
  5. trunkamides
  6. trunkback
  7. trunkbacks
  8. trunked
  9. trunker
  10. trunkers
  11. Trunkey Creek

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