English Synonym Finder

limb

Definitions

An arm or leg of a person or four-legged animal.

A large main branch of a tree.

A projecting part of a mechanical device or structure.

Examples

The monkey swung gracefully from limb to limb in the dense forest canopy.

After the accident, the doctor had to carefully examine his injured limb.

The old oak tree lost a heavy limb during the violent thunderstorm last night.

Synonyms

appendage extremity arm leg member branch bough

Antonyms

torso trunk body core center main hull