noun

• (archery) The part of the bow, from the handle to the tip.

verb

• (transitive) To remove the limbs from (an animal or tree).
  "They limbed the felled trees before cutting them into logs."
• (transitive) To supply with limbs.
  "Innumerous living creatures , perfect forms , Limb'd and full grown: out of the ground uprose"
• (transitive) To thoroughly defeat an opponent in fisticuffs
  "Brian limbed Roger over at the Beahive last night."

noun

• (astronomy) The apparent visual edge of a celestial body.
  "the solar limb"
• (on a measuring instrument) The graduated edge of a circle or arc.
• (botany) The border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla, or of a petal or sepal; blade.
  "The corolla limb of the moonvine Calonyction aculeatum is normally undivided."