limbs (Meaning)
limbs
a branch or arm of something (as an anatomical part), to cut off the limbs of (a felled tree), a large primary branch of a tree, one of the projecting paired appendages (such as wings) of an animal body used especially for movement and grasping but sometimes modified into sensory or sexual organs, a large branch of a tree, a human leg or arm, one of the projecting paired appendages (as an arm, wing, fin, or parapodium) of an animal body made up of diverse tissues (as epithelium, muscle, and bone) derived from two or more germ layers and concerned especially with movement and grasping but sometimes modified into sensory or sexual organs, in an exposed or dangerous position with little chance of retreat, the upper spreading portion of a corolla (as of the phlox) whose lower part consists of a tube of fused petals, dismember, extension, branch, the outer edge of the apparent disk of a celestial body, any of the paired parts (as an arm, wing, or leg) of an animal that stick out from the body and are used mostly in moving and grasping, an active member or agent, a mischievous child, a leg or arm of a human being, the expanded portion of an organ or structure
Synonyms & Antonyms of limbs
limbs Sentence Examples
- After the accident, his twisted limbs were carefully placed in a cast.
- The gymnast's flexible limbs contorted into graceful poses.
- The creature's insect-like limbs scuttled across the ground.
- The branch snapped under the weight of my limbs as I climbed the tree.
- The baby deer's weak limbs buckled as it struggled to stand.
- The paralyzed man lay immobile, his limbs unresponsive.
- The spider's delicate limbs spun a intricate web.
- The bird's powerful limbs propelled it through the air.
- The swimmer's long and muscular limbs sliced effortlessly through the water.
- The limbs of the statue were delicately carved in marble.
FAQs About the word limbs
a branch or arm of something (as an anatomical part), to cut off the limbs of (a felled tree), a large primary branch of a tree, one of the projecting paired ap
branches,boughs, twigs,spurs, shoots, offshoots, sprigs, branchlets
No antonyms found.
After the accident, his twisted limbs were carefully placed in a cast.
The gymnast's flexible limbs contorted into graceful poses.
The creature's insect-like limbs scuttled across the ground.
The branch snapped under the weight of my limbs as I climbed the tree.
