bowedlimb

noun
UK /baʊd lɪm/
US /baʊd lɪm/

A bowed limb is a leg or arm that is curved instead of straight.

The old tree had a bowed limb that hung low over the path.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A branch of a tree that bends downward.

A bowed limb scraped the roof of the shed.

3. A curved arm or leg on a person or animal.

The horse stood quietly on its bowed limb.

4. A bent part of a tool or structure.

The bowed limb of the old plow needed repair.