limb
noun/lɪm/
Frequency rank: #6,069 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
An arm or leg of a person or animal; a large branch of a tree.
Example sentence
She injured her limb while climbing the tree.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 6,001–6,100
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