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Word: limb (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A branch of a tree.
  • A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing)
  • archery The part of the bow, from the handle to the tip.
  • astronomy The apparent visual edge of a celestial body.
  • on a measuring instrument The graduated edge of a circle or arc.

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Verb:

  • To remove the limbs from an animal or tree.

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