forearm
English Thesaurus
1. the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | limb, |
| definition | : | one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | basilic vein, vena basilica, |
| definition | : | a vein that drains the back of the hand and forearm and empties into the axillary vein (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | radial vein, vena radialis, |
| definition | : | superficial veins ascending the radial side of the forearm; combines with the ulnar veins to form the brachial vein (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | radius, |
| definition | : | the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm (noun.body) |
| part holonym | : | elbow bone, ulna, |
| definition | : | the inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm (noun.body) |
| part meronym | : | arm, |
| definition | : | a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb (noun.body) |
2. arm in advance of a confrontation (verb.competition)
| hypernym | : | arm, build up, fortify, gird, |
| definition | : | prepare oneself for a military confrontation (verb.competition) |
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