claw Synonyms
claw Meaning
claw (n)
sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
a bird's foot
claw (v)
move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging
clutch as if in panic
scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails
attack as if with claws
claw (n.)
A sharp, hooked nail, as of a beast or bird.
The whole foot of an animal armed with hooked nails; the pinchers of a lobster, crab, etc.
Anything resembling the claw of an animal, as the curved and forked end of a hammer for drawing nails.
A slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, as the base of petals of the pink.
To pull, tear, or scratch with, or as with, claws or nails.
To relieve from some uneasy sensation, as by scratching; to tickle; hence, to flatter; to court.
To rail at; to scold.
claw (v. i.)
To scrape, scratch, or dig with a claw, or with the hand as a claw.
claw Sentence Examples
- The cat extended its sharp claw to scratch the sofa.
- The eagle's talon grasped the prey firmly, showcasing its powerful claw.
- The crab scuttled along the shore, its claws ready to defend itself if needed.
- With a swift movement, the bear used its claw to tear into the beehive.
- The dinosaur fossil revealed the immense size of its claw, indicating its predatory nature.
- The climber used his claw-like grip to ascend the steep rock face.
- The lobster's claw snapped shut with remarkable force, breaking through the shell of its prey.
- The Velociraptor's claw was a formidable weapon, perfectly adapted for hunting.
- The Wolverine dug into the earth with its sharp claws, searching for food.
- The tree branches looked like claws against the dark sky, silhouetted by the moonlight.
FAQs About the word claw
sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles, a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something, a
shovel,burrow, dredge, grub, excavate, delve, dig,scoop, quarry, dig in
fill (in),fill (in),, smooth (out or over),smooth (out or over)
The cat extended its sharp claw to scratch the sofa.
The eagle's talon grasped the prey firmly, showcasing its powerful claw.
The crab scuttled along the shore, its claws ready to defend itself if needed.
With a swift movement, the bear used its claw to tear into the beehive.
