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noun
anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
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adjective
affecting only a restricted part or area of the body
"local anesthesia"
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noun
public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
"the local seemed to take forever to get to New York"
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relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
"local taxes"
"local authorities"
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of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood
"local customs"
"local schools"
"the local citizens"
"a local point of view"
"local outbreaks of flu"
"a local bus line"