1. thumb - noun
· the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
Synonym(s): pollex
Hypernym(s): finger
2. thumb - noun
· the part of a glove that provides a covering for the thumb
Hypernym(s): covering
3. thumb - noun
· a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse
Synonym(s): ovolo, quarter_round
Hypernym(s): molding, moulding
4. thumb - verb
· travel by getting free rides from motorists
Hypernym(s): ride
5. thumb - verb
· look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
Synonym(s): flick, flip, riffle, leaf, riff
Hypernym(s): peruse
6. thumb - verb
· feel or handle with the fingers; "finger the binding of the book"
Synonym(s): finger
Hypernym(s): touch
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