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Forelimbs
Sounds like
forlimz
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Simple meaning
What does Forelimbs mean?
Front limbs of animals.
Dictionary definition
Front limbs of animals, such as arms, legs, wings, or flippers.
Example sentences
Forelimbs in a sentence
easy
Bird wings are forelimbs.
medium
The animal used its forelimbs to climb.
hard
Forelimbs can look different across animals while sharing a front-limb position.
Synonyms
Words like Forelimbs
front limbsLimbs at the front of animals.
forelimbRelated word that supports the meaning of forelimbs.
Antonyms
Opposite words
hind limbsLimbs at the back of animals.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to forelimbs, depending on context.
Word family
Forelimbs word family
Base word
forelimbs
noun
forelimbses
More than one forelimbs.
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Practice 1
What does forelimbs mean?
Forelimbs means front limbs of animals.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to forelimbs?
Front Limbs is close in meaning to forelimbs in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of forelimbs?
Hind Limbs contrasts with forelimbs.
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