limbs

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
  2. noun any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
  3. noun (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet

Synonyms

limb

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