Definition of claw

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Claw (n.) A slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, as the base of petals of the pink..

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Monodactylous :: Monodactylous (a.) Having but one finger or claw.
Cancer :: Cancer (n.) Formerly, any malignant growth, esp. one attended with great pain and ulceration, with cachexia and progressive emaciation. It was so called, perhaps, from the great veins which surround it, compared by the ancients to the claws of a crab. The term is now restricted to such a growth made up of aggregations of epithelial cells, either without support or embedded in the meshes of a trabecular framework..
Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To use the claws or nails in tearing or in digging; to make scratches.
Retractile :: Retractile (a.) Capable of retraction; capable of being drawn back or up; as, the claws of a cat are retractile..
Stomate :: Stomapoda (n. pl.) An order of Crustacea including the squillas. The maxillipeds are leglike in form, and the large claws are comblike. They have a large and elongated abdomen, which contains a part of the stomach and heart; the abdominal appendages are large, and bear the gills. Called also Gastrula, Stomatopoda, and Squilloidea..
Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To dig or excavate with the claws; as, some animals scratch holes, in which they burrow..
Unguis :: Unguis (n.) The nail, claw, talon, or hoof of a finger, toe, or other appendage..
Claw :: Claw (n.) Anything resembling the claw of an animal, as the curved and forked end of a hammer for drawing nails..
Claw :: Claw (n.) To rail at; to scold.
Clawed :: Clawed (imp. & p. p.) of Cla.
Clawback :: Clawback (v. t.) To flatter.
Clawless :: Clawless (a.) Destitute of claws.
Dog :: Dog (n.) A grappling iron, with a claw or claws, for fastening into wood or other heavy articles, for the purpose of raising or moving them..
Claw :: Claw (n.) To pull, tear, or scratch with, or as with, claws or nails..
Ungular :: Ungular (a.) Of or pertaining to a hoof, claw, or talon; ungual..
Raptorial :: Raptorial (a.) Adapted for seizing prey; -- said of the legs, claws, etc., of insects, birds, and other animals..
Unguiculated :: Unguiculated (a.) Furnished with nails, claws, or hooks; clawed. See the Note under Nail, n., 1..
Lawe :: Lawe (v. t.) To cut off the claws and balls of, as of a dog's fore feet..
Unguiculata :: Unguiculata (n. pl.) An extensive division of Mammalia including those having claws or nails, as distinguished from the hoofed animals (Ungulata)..
Unguiferous :: Unguiferous (a.) Producing, having, or supporting nails or claws..
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