thumb
Noun
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The thick short innermost digit of the forelimb (synset 105574850)
is a type of: finger - any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)has:
- musculus abductor pollicis - the abductor muscle of the thumb
- thumbnail - the nail of the thumb
same as: pollex -
The part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb (synset 104438030)
is a type of: covering - an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)is a part of: glove - handwear: covers the hand and wrist
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A convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse (synset 103872399)
subtypes: echinus - ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric columnsame as: ovolo, quarter round
Verb
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Travel by getting free rides from motorists (synset 201960814)
is a type of: ride - be carried or travel on or in a vehicle
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Look through a book or other written material (synset 202157453)
"He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"is a type of: peruse - examine or consider with attention and in detail
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Feel or handle with the fingers (synset 201212517)
"finger the binding of the book"is a type of: touch - make physical contact with, come in contact withsame as: finger
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