what does claw mean?
CLAW as NOUN
- Meaning
- a bird’’s foot that has claws
Hypernyms(s) claw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
Hypernyms(s) claw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a structure like a pincer on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
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Hypernyms(s) claw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
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Hypernyms(s) claw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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CLAW as VERB
- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- The politician clawed his rival
Hypernyms(s) claw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) claw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails
Hypernyms(s) claw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging
Usage Example(s)
- They clawed their way to the top of the mountain
Hypernyms(s) claw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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