Claw

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NOUN

sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles

a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something

a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

a bird's foot

VERB

move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging

clutch as if in panic

scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails

attack as if with claws

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