trunk vs tail

trunk and tail both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trunk	Yes	No	No	No
tail	Yes	No	Yes	No

trunk (noun)	tail (noun)
a long flexible snout as of an elephant	the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body
luggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage	the rear part of a ship
compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools	the rear part of an aircraft
the body excluding the head and neck and limbs	(usually plural) the reverse side of a coin that does not bear the representation of a person's head
the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber	the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
	a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
	any projection that resembles the tail of an animal
	the time of the last part of something

trunk (verb)	tail (verb)
	remove or shorten the tail of an animal
	remove the stalk of fruits or berries
	go after with the intent to catch