claw

B1
Pronunciation
/klɔː/
/klɔ/
Noun
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

A curved, pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot of a mammal, reptile, or bird.

2 Definition

A foot equipped with such.

3 Definition

The pincer (chela) of a crustacean or other arthropod.

4 Definition

A mechanical device resembling a claw, used for gripping or lifting.

5 Definition

A slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, such as the base of petals of the pink.

6 Definition

The act of catching a ball overhand.