limb
Definitions
Noun
- One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
- Any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
- (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
- Either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip
- The graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles
- Any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "limb".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climbed | 1 | 44 |
| 2 | climb | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | climbing | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | limb | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | limbs | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | limber | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | limbo | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | climbs | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | climber | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | climbers | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | climbers' | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | forelimb | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | forelimbs | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | gumbo-limbo | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | limbach | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | limbaugh | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | limbaugh's | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | limbed | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | limberg | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | limbers | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | limbert | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | limbless | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | limbrick | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | limburg | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "limb".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "limb".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "limb" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "limb" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | distinct | 2 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 24
Sound Alikes: 6
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 4
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Species-specific oxygen sensing governs the initiation of vertebrate limb regeneration
Apr 9, 2026 Science | AAAS
Apr 9, 2026 Science | AAAS
New program at UT Health San Antonio delivers breakthrough care for limb loss patients
Jan 13, 2026 UT Health San Antonio
Jan 13, 2026 UT Health San Antonio
Competition between Tool and Hand Motion Impairs Movement Planning in Limb Apraxia
Oct 15, 2025 Journal of Neuroscience
Oct 15, 2025 Journal of Neuroscience

