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limb, n.
(limbs)
freq. cnt. 6
more info one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
<noun.body>   freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6

limb
more info any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
<noun.artifact>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

arm branch limb

sample sentences

"the arm of the record player"
"an arm of the sea"
"a branch of the sewer"
semantic pointers
hypernym
more info the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles
<noun.artifact>

limb

sample sentences

"the limb of the sextant"
semantic pointers
hypernym
arc
part holonym
more info either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
<noun.artifact>

limb

sample sentences

"the upper limb of the bow"
semantic pointers
part holonym
bow
hypernym
more info (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
<noun.location>

limb
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
more info any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
<noun.plant>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

limb tree branch
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part holonym
hypernym
hyponym