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1. Hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
   - elbow joint, human elbow, cubitus, cubital joint, articulatio cubiti
    
2. A sharp bend in a road or river
    
3. A length of pipe with a sharp bend in it
    
4. The part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint
   "his coat had patches over the elbows"
    
5. The joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow

1. Push one's way with the elbows
    
2. Shove one's elbow into another person's ribs

Derived forms: elbowing, elbows, elbowed

See also: elbowing

Type of: articulatio, articulation, bend, cloth covering, curve, ginglymoid joint, ginglymus, hinge joint, joint, jostle, nudge, pipage, pipe, piping, poke at, prod, shove

Part of: arm, foreleg, sleeve

Encyclopedia: Elbow, Saskatchewan Elbow Elbow, Texas Elbow, TX