Riddle: What is at the back of a car and on the front of an elephant? (Video)

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The riddle

I'm at the back of the car, I swallow all the suitcases, and an elephant has one too. What am I?

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In Britain, I'm called the boot.
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The trunkA car's trunk holds the suitcases, and an elephant's long nose is also called a trunk. In Britain, the car's trunk is the boot.

About this riddle

A double-meaning riddle: one word fits both a car and an elephant. Kids who know British English have an extra clue.

It comes from Road Trip Riddles, a collection of 30 riddles with hints and answers, sorted from easy to tricky. Play the video, pause it when the riddle ends, and see if you can solve it before the answer appears.

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