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Noun: forelimb  'for,lim
  1. The front limb (or the homologous structure in other animals, such as a flipper or wing)
    "The bat's forelimb has evolved into a wing"

Derived forms: forelimbs

Type of: limb

Encyclopedia: Forelimb