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    limb
    /lɪm/

    noun

    • 1. an arm or leg of a person or four-legged animal, or a bird's wing: "they got out, stretching their cramped limbs" Similar armlegwingextremity
    • 2. a large branch of a tree: "the bare limbs of a high tree" Similar branchbough

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  2. LIMB definition: 1. an arm or leg of a person or animal: 2. a large branch of a tree: 3. an arm or leg of a person…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of LIMB is one of the projecting paired appendages (such as wings) of an animal body used especially for movement and grasping but sometimes modified into sensory or sexual organs. How to use limb in a sentence.

  4. Limb definition: a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing. See examples of LIMB used in a sentence.

  5. 1. countable noun [usually plural] Your limbs are your arms and legs. She would be able to stretch out her cramped limbs and rest for a few hours. 2. countable noun. The limbs of a tree are its branches. [literary] This entire rickety structure was hanging from the limb of an enormous leafy tree. [ + of]

  6. LIMB meaning: 1. an arm or leg of a person or animal: 2. a large branch of a tree: 3. an arm or leg of a person…. Learn more.

  7. LIMB definition: 1. a leg or an arm of a person 2. a large branch of a tree. Learn more.

  8. an arm or a leg; a similar part of an animal, such as a wing. an artificial limb; For a while, she lost the use of her limbs.

  9. Definitions of limb. noun. one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper. see more. noun. any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm. synonyms: arm, branch. see more. noun. any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree. synonyms: tree branch. see more. noun.

  10. a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing: the lower limbs; artificial limbs. a large or main branch of a tree. a projecting part or member: the four limbs of a cross.

  11. to attack someone very violently. See limb in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: limb. Definition of limb noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.