Шукати
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Limb
01
кінцівка, рука або нога
an arm or a leg of a person or any four-legged animal, or a wing of any bird
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The athlete injured his limb during the race and had to withdraw from the competition.
Спортсмен пошкодив кінцівку під час перегонів і змушений був знятися зі змагань.
Birds rely on their powerful limb muscles to take flight and soar through the sky.
Птахи покладаються на свої потужні м'язи кінцівок, щоб злетіти і ширяти в небі.
02
a large branch or main division growing from the trunk or bough of a tree
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A heavy limb broke off during the storm.
He climbed onto a low limb to pick the fruit.
03
any structure or projection resembling a human arm or leg in form or function
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The robot 's metal limb moved smoothly.
The statue 's missing limb was later restored.
04
the curved or graduated edge of an instrument used for measuring angles, such as a sextant or astrolabe
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The navigator adjusted the limb of his sextant.
The limb of the instrument was marked in degrees.
05
either of the two flexible arms of a bow extending from the handle to the tip
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The bow 's upper limb cracked during tensioning.
He replaced the limb to restore balance.
06
the apparent edge or boundary of the visible disc of a celestial body, such as the sun, moon, or planet
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The eclipse began at the moon 's eastern limb.
A bright flare appeared on the solar limb.
Лексичне Дерево
limbic
limbless
limb
