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Jumbo jet propeller? (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

trunk

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This might be a double definition.

'jumbo jet' is the first definition.
The answer and definition can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see an association between them that I can't see?

'propeller?' is the second definition.
The answer and definition can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see an association between them that I can't see?

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for trunk that I've seen before include "Torso - part of an elephant - case" , "Travellers chest" , "What's packed in" , "Proboscis" , "Baggage item" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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