forelimb

UK
/ˈfɔːr.lɪm/
US
/ˈfɔr.lɪm/

Translations

forelimbadjective
UK
/ˈfɔː.lɪm/
US
/ˈfɔr.lɪm/
Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g., "forelimb development genes".
forelimbnoun
forelimbs
pl
UK
/ˈfɔːr.lɪm/
US
/ˈfɔr.lɪm/
передняя конечность
The forelimb of the horse is strong and muscular.
Передняя конечность лошади сильная и мускулистая.
Synonyms
front limb
anterior limb

Definitions

forelimbadjective
Relating to, situated in, or characteristic of a forelimb.
Forelimb musculature differs greatly between bats and birds.
forelimbnoun
Either of the front limbs of an animal, such as a leg, wing, or flipper.
The horse's forelimb was injured, making it difficult for it to walk.