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clawed
claw C0394100 (klô)n.1. A sharp, curved, horny structure at the end of a toe of a vertebrate animal.2. a. A chela or similar pincerlike structure on the end of a limb of a crustacean or arachnid.b. One of one or more small curved structures at the tip of an appendage of an invertebrate, especially an insect or other arthropod.c. A limb terminating in such a structure.3. Something, such as the cleft end of a hammerhead, that resembles a claw.4. Botany A narrowed, stalklike basal part of a petal, sepal, or bract.tr. & intr.v. clawed, claw·ing, claws To scratch, dig, tear, or pull with the claws or fingernails.
[Middle English clawe, from Old English clawu.]
clawed adj.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | clawed - having or resembling a claw or claws; often used as a combining form; "sharp-clawed"unguiculate, unguiculated - having or resembling claws or nails; "unguiculate animals"; "an unguiculate flower petal" | | 2. | clawed - (of predatory animals) armed with claws or talonstalonedarmed - (used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns |
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Related to clawed: clawed back, Clawed FrogSynonyms for clawedadj having or resembling a claw or clawsRelated Wordsadj (of predatory animals) armed with claws or talonsSynonymsRelated Words |