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Limb
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Meaning
Noun
●
A major
appendage
of human or
animal
, used for
locomotion
(such as an
arm
,
leg
or wing).
●
A
branch
of a tree.
●
In Archery:
The part of the
bow
, from the
handle
to the tip.
●
An
elementary
piece
of the
mechanism
of a lock.
●
A
thing
or person
regarded
as a part or
member
of, or
attachment
to, something else.
●
Short for
limb
of Satan (“a
wicked
or
mischievous
child”).
●
In Astronomy:
The
apparent
visual
edge
of a
celestial
body.
●
The
graduated
edge
of a
circle
or arc.
●
In Botany:
The
border
or
upper
spreading
part of a
monopetalous
corolla
, or of a
petal
or
sepal
; blade.
Verb
●
To
remove
the
limbs
from (an
animal
or tree).
●
In Limbs:
To supply with limbs.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
limb
English
limbus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Limb
Bough
Delimb
Branch
Extremity
Related
Leg
Tendon
Femur
Appendage
Ligament
Bone
Muscle
Testicle
Ankle
Knee
Spine
Forearm
Shoulder
Extremities
Wrist
Tooth
Pelvis
Trunk
Artery
Nerve
Arm
Joint
Prosthesis
Body
Neck
Vertebra
Elbow
Finger
Legs
Hand
Vertebrae
Foot
Lobe
Kidney
Muscles
Torso
Jaw
Shaft
Deformity
Tissue
Penis
Anterior
Thoracic
Lumbar
Tibia
Body Part
Spinal Cord
Distal Phalanx
Radial Nerve
Sesamoid Bone
More
Rhymes
Dim
Vim
Rim
Tim
Nym
Kim
Tim
Nim
Jim
Sim
Him
Gym
Slim
Crim
Frim
Hymn
Shim
Prim
Grim
Brim
Skim
Trim
Plim
Whim
Frum
Slim
Limn
Spim
Swim
Grim
Quim
Limb
Scrim
Benim
Abrim
Bream
Aswim
Hyponym
Hypernym
Life And Limb
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