Definition: any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
Usage: the arm of the record player; an arm of the sea; a branch of the sewer
Similar words: projection
Definition: any structure that branches out from a central support
Synonyms: limb
Definition: the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles
Usage: the limb of the sextant
Similar words: arc
Definition: a continuous portion of a circle
Synonyms: limb
Definition: either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
Usage: the upper limb of the bow
Definition: something less than the whole of a human artifact
Usage: the rear part of the house; glue the two parts together
Synonyms: limb
Definition: one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
Similar words: member, appendage, extremity
Definition: an external body part that projects from the body
Usage: it is important to keep the extremities warm
Synonyms: limb
Definition: (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
Synonyms: tree branch, limb
Definition: any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
Similar words: branch
Definition: a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant