Definition of claw

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Claw (n.) To pull, tear, or scratch with, or as with, claws or nails..

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Caryophyllaceous :: Caryophyllaceous (a.) Having corollas of five petals with long claws inclosed in a tubular, calyx, as the pink.
Raptorial :: Raptorial (a.) Adapted for seizing prey; -- said of the legs, claws, etc., of insects, birds, and other animals..
Claw :: Claw (v. i.) To scrape, scratch, or dig with a claw, or with the hand as a claw..
Ungular :: Ungular (a.) Of or pertaining to a hoof, claw, or talon; ungual..
Tatouay :: Tatouay (n.) An armadillo (Xenurus unicinctus), native of the tropical parts of South America. It has about thirteen movable bands composed of small, nearly square, scales. The head is long; the tail is round and tapered, and nearly destitute of scales; the claws of the fore feet are very large. Called also tatouary, and broad-banded armadillo..
Apteryx :: Apteryx (n.) A genus of New Zealand birds about the size of a hen, with only short rudiments of wings, armed with a claw and without a tail; the kiwi. It is allied to the gigantic extinct moas of the same country. Five species are known..
Crapple :: Crapple (n.) A claw.
Ungula :: Ungula (n.) A hoof, claw, or talon..
Unguiferous :: Unguiferous (a.) Producing, having, or supporting nails or claws..
Talon :: Talon (n.) The claw of a predaceous bird or animal, especially the claw of a bird of prey..
Adactylous :: Adactylous (a.) Without claws on the feet (of crustaceous animals).
Cheliferous :: Cheliferous (a.) Having cheliform claws, like a crab..
Unguiculata :: Unguiculata (n. pl.) An extensive division of Mammalia including those having claws or nails, as distinguished from the hoofed animals (Ungulata)..
Accipiter :: Accipiter (n.) A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk..
Grapnel :: Grapnel (n.) A small anchor, with four or five flukes or claws, used to hold boats or small vessels; hence, any instrument designed to grapple or hold; a grappling iron; a grab; -- written also grapline, and crapnel..
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..
Lawe :: Lawe (v. t.) To cut off the claws and balls of, as of a dog's fore feet..
Foussa :: Foussa (n.) A viverrine animal of Madagascar (Cryptoprocta ferox). It resembles a cat in size and form, and has retractile claws..
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..
Claw :: Claw (n.) To relieve from some uneasy sensation, as by scratching; to tickle; hence, to flatter; to court..
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