Bough vs. Limb

A tree branch, especially a large or main branch.

One of the larger branches of a tree.

A tree-branch, usually a primary one directly attached to the trunk.

One of the jointed appendages of an animal, such as an arm, leg, wing, or flipper, used for locomotion or grasping.

A gallows.

An extension or a projecting part, as of a building or mountain range.

An arm or branch of a tree, esp. a large arm or main branch.

An extension or part distinguished from the main body or group

A gallows.

A member or representative of a group

Any of the larger branches of a tree

(Archaic)An impish child.

(Astronomy)The circumferential edge of the apparent disk of a celestial body.

(Mathematics)The edge of a graduated arc or circle used in an instrument to measure angles.

(Botany)The expanded tip of a plant organ, such as a petal or corolla lobe.

To remove the branches from.

A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).

A branch of a tree.

(archery) The part of the bow, from the handle to the tip.

An elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock.

A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or attachment to, something else.

(astronomy) The apparent visual edge of a celestial body.

(on a measuring instrument) The graduated edge of a circle or arc.

(botany) The border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla, or of a petal or sepal; blade.

(transitive) To remove the limbs from (an animal or tree).

(transitive) To supply with limbs.

A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch.

An arm or a leg of a human being; a leg, arm, or wing of an animal.

A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or attachment to, something else.

An elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock.

A border or edge, in certain special uses.

To supply with limbs.

To dismember; to tear off the limbs of.

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 an arm;