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LIMBS

(noun, verb)

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There are 8 meanings of the word Limbs.

How to pronounce limbs:

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Limbs - as a noun

One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appendage15extremity21member12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tree branch
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
branch13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet

Either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip

Example: "The upper limb of the bow"

The graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles

Example: "The limb of the sextant"

Any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm

Example: "The arm of the record player"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arm5branch13

Limbs - as a verb

To remove the limbs from (an animal or tree).

Example: "They limbed the felled trees before cutting them into logs."

To supply with limbs.

Example Sentences

"He lost both his limbs in a tragic accident."
"The monkey used its limbs to swing from branch to branch."
"She stretched her limbs before starting the exercise."
"The octopus has eight long limbs."
"The athlete displayed great strength in his upper limbs."
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Word Game Points

Is LIMBS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, limbs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LIMBS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is LIMBS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, limbs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LIMBS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is LIMBS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, limbs is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LIMBS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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