Definition of Claw
a curved pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot in birds, lizards, and some mammals
Examples of Claw in a sentence
At the Renaissance festival, falconers wear steel-enforced, mesh gloves to protect them from the bird's razor-sharp claw. 🔊
Paleontologists argue over whether the velociraptor used its large toe claw to pin down prey or to climb trees. 🔊
The feisty kitten sunk its front claw into her hand and left behind a trail of bleeding scratches. 🔊
The little girl always slept with the light on because she had terrible nightmares about a huge, sharp claw reaching for her from beneath her bed. 🔊
Although iguanas resemble giant lizards, a single slice from one of their knife-like claws can cause serious damage. 🔊
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