appendage, extremity, member - an external body part that projects from the body; "it is important to keep the extremities warm" stump - the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed leg - a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only...
1. a tissue composed of elongated cells, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. a specific bundle of such tissue. 3. muscular strength; brawn. 4. power or force, esp. of a coercive nature: They put muscle into their policy and sent the marines. v.i. 5. ...
extremity - that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso external body part - any body part visible externally limb - one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper pedal extremity, vertebrate foot - the extremity of the limb in...
extremity - that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso external body part - any body part visible externally limb - one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper pedal extremity, vertebrate foot - the extremity of the limb in...
2. A contractile organ consisting of a special bundle of muscle tissue, which moves a particular bone, part, or substance of the body: the heart muscle; the muscles of the arm. 3. Muscular strength: enough muscle to be a high jumper. 4. Informal Power or authority: put some muscle int...