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

Cloy :: Cloy (v. t.) To stroke with a claw.

Crowfoot :: Crowfoot (n.) A tool with a side claw for recovering broken rods, etc..

Pedipalpus :: Pedipalpus (n.) One of the second pair of mouth organs of arachnids. In some they are leglike, but in others, as the scorpion, they terminate in a claw..

Sere :: Sere (n.) Claw; talon.

Harpy :: Harpy (n.) A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a woman and the body of a vulture, with long claws, and the face pale with hunger. Some writers mention two, others three..

Dewclaw :: Dewclaw (n.) In any animal, esp. of the Herbivora, a rudimentary claw or small hoof not reaching the ground..

Dactyl :: Dactyl (n.) The claw or terminal joint of a leg of an insect or crustacean.

Lobster :: Lobster (n.) Any large macrurous crustacean used as food, esp. those of the genus Homarus; as the American lobster (H. Americanus), and the European lobster (H. vulgaris). The Norwegian lobster (Nephrops Norvegicus) is similar in form. All these have a pair of large unequal claws. The spiny lobsters of more southern waters, belonging to Palinurus, Panulirus, and allied genera, have no large claws. The fresh-water crayfishes are sometimes called lobsters..

Clawback :: Clawback (n.) A flatterer or sycophant.

Unguiculata :: Unguiculata (n. pl.) An extensive division of Mammalia including those having claws or nails, as distinguished from the hoofed animals (Ungulata)..

Pipit :: Pipit (n.) Any one of numerous species of small singing birds belonging to Anthus and allied genera, of the family Motacillidae. They strongly resemble the true larks in habits, colors, and the great length of the hind claw. They are, therefore, often called titlarks, and pipit larks..

Sheep''s-foot :: Sheep's-foot (n.) A printer's tool consisting of a metal bar formed into a hammer head at one end and a claw at the other, -- used as a lever and hammer..

Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To fight and scratch.

Adactylous :: Adactylous (a.) Without claws on the feet (of crustaceous animals).

Clawed :: Clawed (a.) Furnished with claws.

Chely :: Chely (n.) A claw. See Chela.

Unguiculated :: Unguiculated (n.) Furnished with a claw, or a narrow stalklike base, as the petals of a carnation..

Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To dig or excavate with the claws; as, some animals scratch holes, in which they burrow..

Clawing :: Clawing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cla.

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