CLAW as NOUN

  1. 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 Derived(s)
  2. 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 Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a structure like a pincer on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) claw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) claw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

CLAW as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • attack as if with claws
    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
  2. Meaning
    • clutch as if in panic
    Usage Example(s)
    • She clawed the doorknob
    Hypernyms(s) claw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. 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 Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. 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