limbs

1. 1
   noun

   Plural of limb. Use it when talking about more than one arm, leg, or branch.

   The gymnast stretched her limbs before the routine.

   The storm tore several limbs from the old oak.

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2. 2
   verb

   Third-person singular present of limb, meaning to cut the branches off a tree. Use it with he, she, or it.

   The forester limbs each trunk before hauling it to the mill.

   She limbs the felled pine carefully so the wood stays clean.

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