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Meaning of claw

- 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.
- To scrape, scratch, or dig with a claw, or with the hand as a claw.

Crossword clue for claw

- a triangular or hook shaped finger bone
- Crab's leg
- Crab’s pincer
- Gouge
- Hooked nail
- Pincer
- Scratch
- Talon