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miembro

Definitions of miembro
  1. noun
    the male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism)
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    órgano eréctil
    an organ containing erectile tissue
  2. noun
    an external body part that projects from the body
    synonyms: extremidad
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    pinza
    a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
    aleta
    organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals
    dedo
    a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates
    aleta
    the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming
    aleta dorsal
    unpaired median fin on the backs of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates that help to maintain balance
    aleta pectoral
    either of a pair of fins situated just behind the head in fishes that help control the direction of movement
    aleta ventral
    either of a pair of fins attached to the pelvic girdle in fishes that help control the direction of movement; correspond to hind limbs of a land vertebrate
    pierna
    a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
    muslo
    the part of the leg between the hip and the knee
    brazo
    a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
    antebrazo
    the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
    type of:
    parte externa del cuerpo
    any body part visible externally
  3. noun
    one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
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    aleta
    the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming
    pierna
    a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part of the limb between the knee and ankle
    muslo
    the part of the leg between the hip and the knee
    brazo
    a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
    antebrazo
    the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
    pata trasera
    the back limb of a quadruped
    brazo, pata delantera
    the forelimb of a quadruped
    clavija, espiga, estaca, estaquilla, macho
    informal terms for the leg
    regazo
    the upper side of the thighs of a seated person
    type of:
    extremidad
    an external body part that projects from the body
  4. noun
    one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
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    hermano
    a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group)
    miembro fundador
    one of the original members when an organization was founded
    comisionado
    a member of a commission
    miembro del comité
    a member of a committee
    concejal, conciliar, consejero
    a member of a council
    ejecutivo
    a member of a governing board
    miembro del clan
    a member of a clan
    miembro del club
    someone who is a member of a club
    hermana
    a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group
    director
    member of a board of directors
    francmasón, masón
    a member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly love
    regente
    members of a governing board
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    asociado
    a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
  5. noun
    anything that belongs to a set or class
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    componente, parte
    something determined in relation to something that includes it
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