Definition of limb

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Limb (n.) An arm or a leg of a human being; a leg, arm, or wing of an animal..

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Bine :: Bine (n.) The winding or twining stem of a hop vine or other climbing plant.
Propodial :: Propodial (a.) Of or pertaining to the propodialia, or the parts of the limbs to which they belong..
Wing-handed :: Wing-handed (a.) Having the anterior limbs or hands adapted for flight, as the bats and pterodactyls..
Circle :: Circle (n.) An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which consists of an entire circle..
Cappeline :: Cappeline (n.) A hood-shaped bandage for the head, the shoulder, or the stump of an amputated limb..
Preaxial :: Preaxial (a.) Situated in front of any transverse axis in the body of an animal; anterior; cephalic; esp., in front, or on the anterior, or cephalic (that is, radial or tibial) side of the axis of a limb..
Manus :: Manus (n.) The distal segment of the fore limb, including the carpus and fore foot or hand..
Distort :: Distort (v. t.) To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body..
Humerus :: Humerus (n.) The part of the limb containing the humerus; the brachium.
Lygodium :: Lygodium (n.) A genus of ferns with twining or climbing fronds, bearing stalked and variously-lobed divisions in pairs..
Abduct :: Abduct (v. t.) To draw away, as a limb or other part, from its ordinary position..
Alpenstock :: Alpenstock (n.) A long staff, pointed with iron, used in climbing the Alps..
Shoulder :: Shoulder (n.) The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the body or with the shoulder girdle; the projection formed by the bones and muscles about that joint..
Craziness :: Craziness (n.) The state of being broken down or weakened; as, the craziness of a ship, or of the limbs..
Mosasaurus :: Mosasaurus (n.) A genus of extinct marine reptiles allied to the lizards, but having the body much elongated, and the limbs in the form of paddles. The first known species, nearly fifty feet in length, was discovered in Cretaceous beds near Maestricht, in the Netherlands..
Deadness :: Deadness (n.) The state of being destitute of life, vigor, spirit, activity, etc.; dullness; inertness; languor; coldness; vapidness; indifference; as, the deadness of a limb, a body, or a tree; the deadness of an eye; deadness of the affections; the deadness of beer or cider; deadness to the world, and the like..
Climber :: Climber (n.) One who, or that which, climbs.
Climbing :: Climbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clim.
Reach :: Reach (v. t.) To extend; to stretch; to thrust out; to put forth, as a limb, a member, something held, or the like..
Radius :: Radius (n.) The movable limb of a sextant or other angular instrument.
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