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Associate part of the body with hand or foot? (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

member

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I believe this clue is a quintuple definition!!

'associate' is the first definition.
(member is a kind of associate)

'part' is the second definition.
(member is a kind of part)

'of' acts as a link.

'the body' is the third definition.
The definition and answer can be both body parts as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'with' acts as a link.

'hand' is the fourth definition.
(thesaurus)

'or' is a link.

'foot?' is the fifth definition.
(foot is a kind of member)

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(Other definitions for member that I've seen before include "One belongs to a society" , "One belonging to a club" , "constituent" , "One belongs to a group" , "someone with a club" .)

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