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delimb

/dɪˈlɪm/

delimbverb

delimbed

Past Simple

delimbed

Past Participle

delimbing

Gerund

/dɪˈlɪm/

Translations

The workers need to delimb the fallen trees before transporting them.

Рабочим нужно обезветвлять упавшие деревья перед их транспортировкой.

Definitions

To remove the limbs from a tree.

The workers used chainsaws to delimb the fallen tree before transporting it.

To sever the limbs from a person or animal; to dismember.

The explosion was powerful enough to delimb anyone standing nearby.

Synonyms

delimbpast participle

Definitions

Having had its limbs or branches removed.

The delimbed trunk lay by the roadside waiting to be chipped.