The Clue
Appendage (4 letter answer)
The Answer
LIMB
Tags
Notes
The answer LIMB is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Bough
Branch
Extension
Out on a ___
Outgrowth
Arm, e.g.
An arm or a leg
Arm or leg
Bird perch
Bird's perch
___ of the devil (imp)
Flipper, e.g.
Life partner
Life's partner
Part of a birch
Part of a tupelo
Partner of life
Precarious perch
Tamarack part
Tree part
Treehouse underpinning
Wing or fin
Anchor for a swing, often
Chance-taker's perch
One might be in a cast
Place for a tire swing
Precarious perch, at times
Tire swing supporter
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Definition
LIMB as a noun:
1. one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
2. (limb, tree branch) = any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
3. (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
4. either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip; "the upper limb of the bow"
5. the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles; "the limb of the sextant"
6. (arm, branch, limb) = any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm; "the arm of the record player"; "an arm of the sea"; "a branch of the sewer"