limb
അവയവ
definition
noun
Diaphanously winged and provided with limbs far too long and interestingly jointed to be in any way aerodynamic, it would appear to be some kind of mutant grasshopper, a cicada maybe?
an arm or leg of a person or four-legged animal, or a bird's wing.
It occurs when the limb of the Moon just touches the apparent edge of the Sun in the sky, but does not overlap it.
the edge of the disk of a celestial object, especially the sun or moon.
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The event is a moderate partial eclipse with the Moon's northern 'limb' dipping 15 arc-minutes into Earth's umbral shadow.
A quarter of a mile further on, at the eastern 'limb' of the bay, the path descended steeply, zig-zagging across the cliff face to a stretch of beach to the east of Holland Point.
The eastern 'limb' of the Klip River emanates from the park and flows southward, into other areas of Soweto, until it reaches the Vaal River further in the South.
One was just on the 'limb' of the planet and one was far off but the other two were nowhere in sight.
I looked up and saw one of the small squirrels running down the length of a 'limb' with a twig of leaves in his mouth.
As plants reached flowering maturity, the gender was noted and flower measurements were taken on petal 'limb' , petal claw and calyx diameter.
He was tall and handsome, broad of shoulder, loose of 'limb' ; an athlete of grace and style.
This image obtained by the Clementine satellite in 1994 shows the solar corona shining above the 'limb' of the Moon.
To take one example, the default model for development of the 'limb' of a bird is not the chicken's foot, but that of a duck.
the eastern 'limb' of the moon
How otherwise to explain the small dull ache within him always, the ache that a severed 'limb' leaves?
Slip the loop of the bowstring over the nock and down the 'limb' of the bow and tie the free end of the string to the other nock using a timber hitch, bowline or similar non-stressing knot.
It occurs when the 'limb' of the Moon just touches the apparent edge of the Sun in the sky, but does not overlap it.
Second, it predicted that light from a distant star passing near to the 'limb' of sun would be bent by a small but measurable angle.
When we have a limb amputated, our neural map of that 'limb' gradually fades away; and if we gain a body part, our neural map expands accordingly.
They prefer the security of nearby cover that brush and low-to-the-ground tree 'limbs' like our Norway spruce give them.
The ability to reduce area and span during the recovery stroke is intimately associated with the design of the propulsive 'limbs' in small animals.
The most common malformations are partial hind limbs, missing hind 'limbs' , and missing toes.
Some of the apple trees had drooping 'limbs' ; some grew straight and stiff.
War has many horrors: widows and orphans created, toddlers rendered 'limbless' , death, destruction and massive waste.
The sounds of chain saws growled from streets as residents and workers cleared brush and tree 'limbs' from roads and lawns Monday.
When they reappeared, they were in the moonlit shadow of a tall, aged tree whose 'limbs' were full and bright in the moonlight.
Fluid images of tree 'limbs' sweeping across the other set of frames recall exhilarating strokes of sumi ink painting.
Among the coelurosaurians, the subgroup of maniraptorans evolved true broad feathers on their 'limbs' .
Feeling the sudden warmth of the sun on her chilled 'limbs' , Anna became aware that they had emerged into the daylight, and were now slowly ascending a steep section of the course.
The black tux glides across his trim, elegant frame, long 'limbs' and broad shoulders.
Scattered around the airstrip are some of Afghanistan's 10 million landmines, which every day leave innocent civilians 'limbless' .
Correction of the upward trend early in the history can stop the advent of Diabetes, with all the visual and metabolic problems, even including amputation of 'limbs' .
The images of suffering and mutilation, of 'limbless' children and deformed young women, have been in the media for years, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.
Hot and sweaty again, we quickly strip off our shoes, socks and daypacks, leaving them by a great tree whose 'limbs' shade the pond, and jump in.
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