Meaning of the word "tree trunk" in English

What does "tree trunk" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

tree trunk

US /triː trʌŋk/
UK /triː trʌŋk/
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Noun

the main woody stem of a tree as distinct from its branches and roots

Example:
The tree trunk was covered in thick green moss.
He leaned his back against the tree trunk to rest.