limb

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noun

1. one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm;
leg;
wing;
flipper (Freq. 6)
• Hypernyms:
extremity, appendage, member
• Hyponyms:
hind limb, hindlimb, forelimb, flipper, leg,
crus, thigh, arm, cubitus, forearm
• Part Holonyms:
appendicular skeleton
• Part Meronyms:
stump, extremity
2. any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
• Syn:
tree branch
• Hypernyms:
branch
• Hyponyms:
stick, bough
• Part Holonyms:
tree
3. (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
• Topics:
astronomy, uranology
• Hypernyms:
edge, border
4. either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
- the upper limb of the bow
• Hypernyms:
part, portion
• Part Holonyms:
bow
5. the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles
- the limb of the sextant
• Hypernyms:
arc
• Part Holonyms:
octant, sextant
6. any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
- the arm of the record player
- an arm of the sea
- a branch of the sewer
• Syn:
arm, branch
• Hypernyms:
projection

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  arm, branch, tree branch