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limb

English

🔊 the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles
“the limb of the sextant”
🔊 either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
“the upper limb of the bow”
🔊 one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm
🔊 (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
🔊 any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
🔊 any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
“the arm of the record player”