1. arms, legs, wings, or other appendages of a person or animal used for movement or grasping
2. large main branches of a tree

Examples

• The gymnast stretched her limbs before the routine.
• He lost feeling in his limbs after sitting too long.
• The bird’s limbs were injured in the storm.
• Strong winds broke several limbs from the oak tree.
• The cat climbed out on a limb to reach the bird’s nest.
• All four limbs must work together for proper swimming technique.
• The tree surgeon removed the damaged limbs safely.