1) Anchor 2) Chela 3) Clapperclaw 4) Nail 5) Nipper 6) Pothook 7) Talon 8) Tear at 9) Tenterhook
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1) Animal anatomy 2) Arcade grabber 3) Attack 4) Attack as if with claws 5) Attack with nails 6) Attack, cat-style 7) Batter 8) Beat 9) Body piercing jewellery 10) Cat weapon 11) Caught decree on nail 12) Certain animal defense 13) Chela 14) Clinger for a sloth 15) Clutch as if in panic 16) Clutcher
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(1) narrow, stalk-like basal portion of petal, sepal of bract; (2) in Melaleuca, the united portion of a stamen bundle.
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A hollow, sharp organ, generally paired, at the end of the insect leg
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the conspicuously narrowed basal part of a flat organ
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• (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 scold. • (n.) A slender appendage or process, for...
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Another term for a narrow stalk on the base of a segment; for example a petal claw in Diuris, labellum claw in Pterostylis.
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Dark, sweet claw meat rich in flavor. Excellent for soups, chowders, and stews. The least expensive type of crabmeat.
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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 setting is usually used for transparent, faceted stones...
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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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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. Dromaeosaurids (Raptors) had a large sickle-like cla...
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<plant biology> A narrow, stalk-like basal portion of a petal, sepal or bract. ... (12 Jan 1998) ...
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An abrupt, narrow base, such as on a petal.
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A metal prong that holds a stone securely in a setting.
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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, hooked nail, as of a beast or bird.
2. ...
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Claw (kla)
transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Clawed (klad);
present participle & verbal noun Clawing .] [ Anglo-Saxon
clawan . See
Claw ,
noun ]
1. To pull, tear, or scratch with...
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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) ,
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Sharp curved pincer-like process terminating the segmented thoracic limbs of various arthropods.
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A metal prong that securely holds a gemstone in its setting
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nipper noun a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
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noun sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
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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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narrow basal part of petal, or as part of the midlobe in Orchidaceae the conspicuously narrow or contracted portion which forms the narrow base of the midlobe
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Common Link Access for Workstations. Data link layer protocol used by channel-attached RISC System/6000 series systems and by IBM 3172 devices running TCP/IP off-load. CLAW improves efficiency of channel use and allows the CIP to provide the functionality of a 3172 in TCP/IP environments and support direct channel attachment. The output from TCP...
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a sharp, usually curved, nail on the foot of an animal, as on a cat, dog, or bird. · a similar curved process at the end of the leg of an insect. · the pincerlike extremity of specific limbs of certain arthropods: lobster claws. · any part or thing resembling a claw, as the cleft end of the head of a hammer. · the hooklike pr...
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