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limb
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- pronunciation:
- lIm
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noun |
| definition 1: |
one of the large branches of a tree.
The worker cut the dead limb from the tree.
- synonyms:
- branch
- similar words:
- arm, part, stick, twig
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| definition 2: |
an arm or leg in humans, or a leg or wing of an animal.
The pilot of the plane lost two of his limbs in the crash.- synonyms:
- arm, leg
- similar words:
- part, wing
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| related words: |
log |
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| derivation: |
limbless (adj.) |
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