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limb
limb
/ˈlɪm/
noun
(
)
One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
(
limb
)
one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
He injured his limb during a soccer game and had to wear a cast.
He injured his limb during a soccer game and had to wear a cast.
Any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
(
branch
,
limb
,
arm
)
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
The arm of the record player
the arm of the record player
An arm of the sea
an arm of the sea
A branch of the sewer
a branch of the sewer
The graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles
(
limb
)
the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles
The limb of the sextant
the limb of the sextant
Either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
(
limb
)
either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
The upper limb of the bow
the upper limb of the bow
(astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
(
limb
)
(astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
Any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
(
limb
,
tree branch
)
any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
The squirrel scampered along the tree branch, searching for acorns.
The squirrel scampered along the tree branch, searching for acorns.
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