FORELEG

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The forelimb of a quadruped

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("foreleg" is a kind of...):

forelimb (the front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals, such as a flipper or wing))

Meronyms (parts of "foreleg"):

elbow (the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow)

Holonyms ("foreleg" is a part of...):

quadruped (an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking)