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limb

/lɪmb/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does limb mean?

noun, verb

A limb is a part of the body that is attached to the trunk and is used for movement or support. To limb something means to cut or remove a part of it, especially a branch.

Example

"The doctor examined the patient's injured limb to determine the extent of the damage."

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