1. claw

noun. ['ˈklɔ'] sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles.

Rhymes with Claw

• robertshaw
• withdraw
• redraw
• mcgraw
• mccraw
• loblaw
• foresaw
• czeslaw
• anspaugh
• alspaugh
• straw
• mcgaw
• mcgaugh
• mcgagh
• mccaw
• macaw
• inlaw
• guffaw
• eshbaugh
• colaw
• bashaw
• ashbaugh
• alpaugh
• allbaugh
• albaugh
• traugh
• spaw
• spaugh
• slaw
• slaugh

How do you pronounce claw?

Pronounce claw as klɔ.

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UK - How to pronounce claw in British English

Sentences with claw

1. Noun, singular or mass
The large left claw is used for defense, and the smaller right claw for scooping food and water.

2. Verb, base form
Even if you provide scratching posts for Scruffy, he may still be inclined to claw your precious belongings.

Quotes about claw

1. Doctor Who: You want weapons? We're in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room's the greatest arsenal we could have. Arm yourself!(from Tooth and Claw in Season 2)
- Russell T. Davies

2. the writing of somemenis like a vast bridgethat carries youoverthe many thingsthat claw and tear.The Wine of Forever
- Charles Bukowski, Love is a Dog from Hell

3. I despise the rituals of fake friendship. I wish we could just claw each other's eyes out and call it a day; instead we put on huge radiant smiles and spout compliments until our teeth hurt from the saccharine sweetness of it all.
- Jody Gehrman, Babe in Boyland

2. cat's-claw

noun. erect shrub with small if any spines having racemes of white to yellow flowers followed by curved pointed pods and black shiny seeds; West Indies and Florida.

3. claw-shaped

adjective. shaped like a claw.

4. claw

verb. ['ˈklɔ'] move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging.

5. claw

verb. ['ˈklɔ'] clutch as if in panic.

6. claw

noun. ['ˈklɔ'] a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods.

7. claw

noun. ['ˈklɔ'] a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something.

8. claw

verb. ['ˈklɔ'] attack as if with claws.

9. claw

noun. ['ˈklɔ'] a bird's foot.

10. claw

verb. ['ˈklɔ'] scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails.