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Quick definitions from WordNet (claw)
▸ noun: a bird's foot that has claws
▸ noun: sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
▸ noun: a structure like a pincer on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
▸ noun: a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
▸ verb: attack as if with claws ("The politician clawed his rival")
▸ verb: clutch as if in panic ("She clawed the doorknob")
▸ verb: scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails
▸ verb: move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging ("They clawed their way to the top of the mountain")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #23149)
▸ Also see claws
▸ Word origin
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▸ Idioms related to claw (New!)
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▸ noun: a bird's foot that has claws
▸ noun: sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
▸ noun: a structure like a pincer on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
▸ noun: a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
▸ verb: attack as if with claws ("The politician clawed his rival")
▸ verb: clutch as if in panic ("She clawed the doorknob")
▸ verb: scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails
▸ verb: move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging ("They clawed their way to the top of the mountain")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #23149)
▸ Also see claws
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to claw
▸ Usage examples for claw
▸ Idioms related to claw (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing claw
▸ Words that often appear near claw
▸ Rhymes of claw
▸ Invented words related to claw