Arabian Sea |
an arm of the Indian Ocean that lies between India and the Arabian Peninsula. |
arm1 |
any part that looks like or is used like an arm. [1/2 definitions] |
armpit |
the hollow formed beneath the arm at the shoulder. |
backhand |
a tennis stroke that involves a forward movement of the arm with the back of the hand outward. |
backstroke |
the arm motion of a swimmer moving along on his or her back. |
Bering Sea |
a northern arm of the Pacific Ocean that lies between Russia and Alaska. |
biceps |
the large muscle at the front of the upper arm that bends the elbow. |
boom2 |
the long, heavy arm on some kinds of crane that is used for lifting and moving heavy loads. [1/2 definitions] |
bracelet |
a band or chain worn around the wrist or arm as an ornament. |
clasp |
a grasping or gripping with a hand or arm, or as if with a hand or arm. [2/4 definitions] |
crane |
a machine with a tall arm that can move up and down or around in a circle to lift and move heavy objects. [1/3 definitions] |
crank |
a device that moves things in a circle. Cranks have a lever attached at a right angle to the end of an arm that moves in a circle. Cranks are turned by hand or by another arm that connects to the lever. [1/4 definitions] |
crutch |
a support used to help injured people walk. A crutch is a pole with a padded top that rests under the arm. |
derrick |
a machine for lifting and moving heavy loads. It has a center beam that does not move and a long arm that turns around the base. [1/2 definitions] |
elbow |
the bend or joint between the upper arm and the lower arm. [1/3 definitions] |
forearm1 |
the lower arm in humans, between the elbow and wrist. |
Gulf of Thailand |
an arm of the South China Sea that borders Thailand, Cambodia, and small parts of Vietnam and Malaysia. |
hand |
the part on the end of the human arm. It is used for grasping or holding. [1/11 definitions] |
hook |
a short swinging blow or punch, made by a boxer with a bent arm. [1/10 definitions] |
member |
a part, such as a leg or arm, of a human or other animal. [1/2 definitions] |
past participle |
a participle that either indicates a completed action or past state, such as "broken" in "I have broken my arm," or serves as an adjective, as "broken" in "a broken toy." |