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elephant trunk

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meanings of elephantand trunk


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elephant
noun[C]
uk /ˈel.ɪ.fənt/ us /ˈel.ə.fənt/
a very large grey mammal that has a trunk (= long nose) with which it can pick ...
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trunk
noun
uk /trʌŋk/ us /trʌŋk/
the thick main stem of a tree, from which its ...
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Examples of elephant trunk


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Staged repair of thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms using the elephanttrunk technique: a consecutive series of 215 first stage and 120 complete repairs.
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His left front arm crosses his chest, the hand pointing in elephanttrunk position ("gaja hasta") to his upraised left foot, which signifies liberation.
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It is shaped like an elephanttrunk.
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In contrast, continuum robots1 are robotic manipulators that draw inspiration from biological appendages like elephant trunks and squid tentacles, and can bend anywhere along the length of their body.
They also have short, sinuous arms similar to elephant trunks, ending with taloned hands, with mouths set in the palms.
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Elephant trunks have multiple functions, including breathing, olfaction, touching, grasping, and sound production.
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The star is one of the primary sources illuminating the nebula and shaping the complex's famed pillars of creation-type formations, the "elephant trunks".
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Elephant trunks look like massive pillars or columns of gas and dust, but they come in various shapes, lengths, and colors.
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They were also used as a base for engraved elephant trunks, which were placed in openings in the heads.
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The elephant trunks with decorative carvings, which may have begun being used as a decorative element in the eighteenth century, show distinct scenes from the reign of a deceased king.
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It is designed to look like it has actual animals in the train by having elephant trunks and giraffes that spray out water at young guests.
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