Noun Definition
limb
1.Definition: (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
Category: Places2.Definition: any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
Related Noun(s):tree branch
Category: Plants3.Definition: any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
Category: Objects4.Definition: either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
"The upper limb of the bow"
Category: Objects5.Definition: one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
Category: General6.Definition: the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles
"The limb of the sextant"
Category: Objects