limb
/lษชm/
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Simple Meaning
an arm or leg of a person or animal, or a large branch of a tree.
When to Use
๐ฌDaily Conversation๐Academic Writing
Intermediate โ can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
โHe broke a limb in the accident and had to wear a cast.โ
โThe cat climbed out onto a thin limb of the tree.โ
Learning Path
โถFull Definition
A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).
Related Words
Synonyms:
armlegbranch
Word Family:
limblesslimbed