| thumb | | |
| n. (body) | 1. pollex, thumb | the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb. |
| ~ musculus abductor pollicis | the abductor muscle of the thumb. |
| ~ finger | any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb).; "her fingers were long and thin" |
| ~ thumbnail | the nail of the thumb. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. thumb | the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb. |
| ~ covering | an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it). |
| ~ glove | handwear: covers the hand and wrist. |
| n. (artifact) | 3. ovolo, quarter round, thumb | a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse. |
| ~ echinus | ovolo molding between the shaft and the abacus of a Doric column. |
| ~ moulding, molding | a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing. |
| v. (motion) | 4. hitch, hitchhike, thumb | travel by getting free rides from motorists. |
| ~ ride | be carried or travel on or in a vehicle.; "I ride to work in a bus"; "He rides the subway downtown every day" |
| v. (perception) | 5. flick, flip, leaf, riff, riffle, thumb | look through a book or other written material.; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume" |
| ~ peruse | examine or consider with attention and in detail.; "Please peruse this report at your leisure" |
| v. (contact) | 6. finger, thumb | feel or handle with the fingers.; "finger the binding of the book" |
| ~ touch | make physical contact with, come in contact with.; "Touch the stone for good luck"; "She never touched her husband" |
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