Limb

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Limb can refer to:

  • Limb (anatomy), an appendage of a human or animal
  • Limb Music, a record label
  • Limb, in astronomy, the apparent border or edge of the disk of a celestial body (star, planet, etc.), as in limb darkening, atmospheric limb sounding, etc.
  • Limb, a large or main branch of a tree
  • Limb, in a measuring instrument, the graduated edge of a circle or arc
  • Limb, in botany, the border or upper spreading part of a sympetallous corolla, or of a petal or sepal
  • Limbs, in archery, the upper and lower working parts of the bow, also see recurve bow


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