Limb

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet

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Senses

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any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm

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the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles

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either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip

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one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm

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any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree

Classifications

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
armtree branch
plural
Limbs
possessive
Limb's
pluralpossessive
Limbs'