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Traditional English :: claw
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claw - n. & v. --n. 1 a a pointed horny nail on an animal's or bird's foot. b a foot armed with claws.
2 the pincers of a shellfish.
3 a device for grappling, holding, etc. --v. 1 tr. & intr. scratch, maul, or pull (a person or thing) with claws.
2 tr. & intr. Sc. scratch gently.
3 intr. Naut. beat to windward. claw back 1 regain laboriously or gradually.
2 recover (money paid out) from another source (e.g. taxation). claw-back n.
1 the act of clawing back.
2 money recovered in this way. claw-hammer a hammer with one side of the head forked for extracting nails. clawed adj. (also in comb.). clawer n. clawless adj. [OE clawu, clawian] |
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Related Words
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Most Often Usage
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acrylic claw foot tub
claw foot bath tub
crab claw
blue claw crabs
eagle claw rods
claw game
blue claw
dragon claw
stone crab claw
eagle claw
claw bath tub
claw foot tub
dew claw
blood on satans claw
claw finger
eagle claw kung fu
operation eagle claw
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