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the thick finger that has a different position than the other four
What is "thumb"?
The thumb is the first digit of the hand, located on the side opposite the fingers. It is characterized by its ability to oppose the other fingers, allowing for precision gripping and manipulation. The thumb plays a crucial role in fine motor skills, such as writing, picking up small objects, and performing intricate tasks. It provides stability and strength to the hand, enabling a wide range of movements and dexterity. The thumb's unique structure and mobility are essential for everyday activities and tool usage. Understanding the anatomy and function of the thumb is important for hand coordination, grip strength, and overall hand functionality.
the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
to press, move, or manipulate something using the thumb
to get a free ride from passing vehicles by signaling with one's thumb
to flip through pages using one's thumb
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