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Limbs

noun
/lɪmz/
Word Frequency: 7.6

Definitions

1.nounA major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).
2.nounA branch of a tree.
3.nounThe part of the bow, from the handle to the tip.
4.nounAn elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock.
5.nounA thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or attachment to, something else.
6.nounThe part of a corolla beyond the throat.
7.verbTo remove the limbs from (an animal or tree).
"They limbed the felled trees before cutting them into logs."
8.verbTo supply with limbs.
9.nounThe apparent visual edge of a celestial body.
"solar limb"
10.noun(on a measuring instrument) The graduated edge of a circle or arc.
11.nounThe border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla, or of a petal or sepal; blade.

Synonyms

boughdelimbboughedsharp-limbedamputeesarmsartsboughsbranchesbranchletsclassesdentures

Rhymes With

hymnstrimsslimslimnsprelimsdimsshimsforelimbs
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