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Detailed Synonyms for claw in English

claw:

claw [the ~] nom

  1. the claw
    the gripper; the grab; the claw; the bucket
  2. the claw
    the grab; the claw; the tentacle
  3. the claw
    – a bird's foot 1
    the claw
    – a bird's foot 1
  4. the claw
    – sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles 1
    the claw
    – sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles 1
  5. the claw
    – a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods 1
    the claw; the pincer; the nipper; the chela
    – a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods 1
  6. the claw
    – a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something 1
    the hook; the claw
    – a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something 1

to claw verbe (claws, clawed, clawing)

  1. to claw
    to scratch; to scrape; to screech; to rasp; to grate; to claw; to paw
    • scratch verbe (scratches, scratched, scratching)
    • scrape verbe (scrapes, scraped, scraping)
    • screech verbe (screeches, screeched, screeching)
    • rasp verbe (rasps, rasped, rasping)
    • grate verbe (grates, grated, grating)
    • claw verbe (claws, clawed, clawing)
    • paw verbe (paws, pawed, pawing)
  2. to claw
    – attack as if with claws 1
    to claw
    – attack as if with claws 1
    • claw verbe (claws, clawed, clawing)
      • The politician clawed his rival1
  3. to claw
    – clutch as if in panic 1
    to claw
    – clutch as if in panic 1
    • claw verbe (claws, clawed, clawing)
      • She clawed the doorknob1
  4. to claw
    – scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails 1
    to claw
    – scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails 1
    • claw verbe (claws, clawed, clawing)
  5. to claw
    – move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging 1
    to claw
    – move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging 1
    • claw verbe (claws, clawed, clawing)
      • They clawed their way to the top of the mountain1

Conjugations for claw:

present
  1. claw
  2. claw
  3. claws
  4. claw
  5. claw
  6. claw
simple past
  1. clawed
  2. clawed
  3. clawed
  4. clawed
  5. clawed
  6. clawed
present perfect
  1. have clawed
  2. have clawed
  3. has clawed
  4. have clawed
  5. have clawed
  6. have clawed
past continuous
  1. was clawing
  2. were clawing
  3. was clawing
  4. were clawing
  5. were clawing
  6. were clawing
future
  1. shall claw
  2. will claw
  3. will claw
  4. shall claw
  5. will claw
  6. will claw
continuous present
  1. am clawing
  2. are clawing
  3. is clawing
  4. are clawing
  5. are clawing
  6. are clawing
subjunctive
  1. be clawed
  2. be clawed
  3. be clawed
  4. be clawed
  5. be clawed
  6. be clawed
diverse
  1. claw!
  2. let's claw!
  3. clawed
  4. clawing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

claw

  1. claw

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Related Definitions for "claw":

  1. a bird's foot1
  2. sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles1
  3. a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods1
  4. a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something1
  5. attack as if with claws1
    • The politician clawed his rival1
  6. clutch as if in panic1
    • She clawed the doorknob1
  7. scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails1
  8. move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging1
    • They clawed their way to the top of the mountain1

Related Synonyms for claw