TRINONYMS
Merl Reagle

One of the definitions of bath is bathtub, which makes the word something of a linguistic rarity: bath, tub, and bathtub are all synonyms - or "trinonyms." In other words, a trinonym is a compound word or phrase in which the whole word or phrase or either of its parts have the same meaning. Use the clues below to identify the trinonyms below.

1. Spring holiday critter
2. Squealer
3. Vehicle outside an air terminal
4. Coke or Pepsi
5. Vanguard
6. Kitchen sub
7. Preserve for the future, perhaps
8. Entrain
9. Feline
10. Entirety

Answers:

1. Bunny rabbit
2. Rat fink
3. Taxicab
4. Soda pop
5. Forefront
6. Oleo margarine
7. Tape record
8. Get on board
9. Kitty cat
10. Sum total