Look up: Claw

1. Claw
   A claw setting is one in which a series of metal prongs (called claws) holds a stone securely in a setting (the claws grips the stone just above the girdle of the stone), with no metal directly under the stone (it is an open setting). This setting lets light in under the stone, so this type of setti...
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2. Claw
   Many dinosaurs were armed with claws on front and/or rear feet. These claws varied widely in length, shape, placement, and function (defense and/or offense). When alive, claws were sheathed in a horny, keratinous material much like our fingernails, making the claw even bigger, longer and sharper. Dr...
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3. claw
   [n] - a structure like a pincer on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods 2. [n] - sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles 3. [n] - a bird`s foot that has claws 4. [v] - move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging 5. [v] - scratch, scra...
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4. CLAW
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5. Claw
   The narrow, curved base of a petal or sepal in some flowers.
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6. claw
   for attaching a cord on a ladies`wrist-watch Category: Various industries and crafts • claw:either half of the hoof of an cloven-footed mammal Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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7. Claw
   Claw (kla) noun [ Anglo-Saxon clawu , clā , cleó ; akin to Dutch klaauw , German klaue , Icelandic klō , Swedish & Danish klo , and perhaps to English clew .] 1. A sharp,...
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8. Claw
   Claw (kla) transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Clawed (klad); present participle & verbal noun Clawing .] [ Anglo-Saxon clawan . See Claw , nou...
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9. Claw
   Claw intransitive verb To scrape, scratch, or dig with a claw, or with the hand as a claw. ' Clawing [ in ash barrels] for bits of coal.' W. D. Howells. To claw off (Nautical) , to turn to windward and beat, to prevent falling on a lee shore.
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10. claw
    <plant biology> A narrow, stalk-like basal portion of a petal, sepal or bract. ... (12 Jan 1998) ...
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11. claw
    noun sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
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12. claw
    verb attack as if with claws; `The politician clawed his rival`
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13. claw
    verb scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails
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14. claw
    verb move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging; `They clawed their way to the top of the mountain`
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15. claw
    nipper noun a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
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16. claw
    noun a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
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17. Claw
    • (n.) To relieve from some uneasy sensation, as by scratching; to tickle; hence, to flatter; to court. • (n.) The whole foot of an animal armed with hooked nails; the pinchers of a lobster, crab, etc. • (n.) A sharp, hooked nail, as of a beast or bird. • (n.) To rail at; to scol...
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18. claw
    narrow, arched structure that curves downward from the end of the digit in birds, reptiles, many mammals, and some amphibians. It is a hardened ... [5 related articles]
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19. claw
    Type: Term Pronunciation: klaw Definitions: 1. A sharp, slender, usually curved nail on the toe of an animal.
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20. claw
    Hard, hooked, pointed outgrowth of the digits of mammals, birds, and most reptiles. Claws are composed of the protein keratin, and grow continuously from a bundle of cells in the lower skin layer. Hooves and nails are modified structures with the same origin as claws
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21. Claw
    Dark, sweet claw meat rich in flavor. Excellent for soups, chowders, and stews. The least expensive type of crabmeat.
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22. Claw
    A `claw` is a curved, pointed appendage, found at the end of a toe or finger in most mammals, birds, and some reptiles. However, the word "claw" is also often used in reference to an invertebrate. Somewhat similar fine hooked structures are found in arthropods such as beetles and spiders, ...
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23. Claw
    (video game) `Claw`, by Monolith Productions, is a classic-type platform video game that features a two-dimensional platform world featuring a main character at its focus and enemies roaming around. There are traps, secret areas and treasure. Story: The story is similar to many pirate ...
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24. Claw
    (Marvel Comics) `Claw` is a supporting character in the Daredevil comics. He has appeared in numerous issues as a member of the good ninja cell the Chaste. He is a highly trained ninja and has devoted his life to the teachings of his mentor Stick. This has brought him into conflict with the n...
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25. Claw
    (piercing) The `claw`, or talon is essentially a curved taper which is worn in stretched ear lobe piercings. The thickest end is generally flared and may be decorated, and a rubber o-ring may also be used to prevent the talon from becoming dislodged when worn. Common materials include acrylic...
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