limb
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limb Definition
(n)
one
of
the
jointed
appendages
of
an
animal
used
for
locomotion
or
grasping
:
arm
;
leg
;
wing
;
flipper
(n)
any
of
the
main
branches
arising
from
the
trunk
or
a
bough
of
a
tree
(n) (
astronomy
)
the
circumferential
edge
of
the
apparent
disc
of
the
sun
or
the
moon
or
a
planet
(n)
either
of
the
two
halves
of
a
bow
from
handle
to
tip
; "
the
upper
limb
of
the
bow
"
(n)
the
graduated
arc
that
is
attached
to
an
instrument
for
measuring
angles
; "
the
limb
of
the
sextant
"
(n)
any
projection
that
is
thought
to
resemble
an
arm
; "
the
arm
of
the
record
player
"; "
an
arm
of
the
sea
"; "
a
branch
of
the
sewer
"
limb Synonyms
arm
branch
limb
tree branch
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