Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "limb" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

body whole whole body

Derived Terms

CHILD syndrome Roux limb belimb dislimb forelimb go out on a limb hind limb interlimb intralimb life and limb limb brightening limb darkening limb from limb limb girdle syndrome limb of the law limb-brightened limb-brightening limb-darkened limb-darkening limb-mammary syndrome limbless limbline limbmeal limbward limby mooselimb out on a limb phantom limb risk life and limb risk one's life and limb unlimb

Context

archery astronomy botany

Part Of (Holonyms)

body

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

appendage arc border branch edge extremity member part portion projection

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

arm leg wing

Type Of (IsA)

appendage arc branch edge extremity part

Part Of

appendicular skeleton bow octant sextant tree

Related Terms

apparent appendage appendages arc arm arm leg blade body body appendages body part border bow branch celestial circle corolla edge generic generic appendage graduated handle leg lock locomotion mechanism monopetalous on trees part petal remove sepal tree tree branch tree part trees visual walking wing

Synonym Network

arm delimb

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.