claw

IPA(Pronunciation)

/klɔː/

Noun

colloquial

A curved, pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot of a mammal, reptile, or bird. / A foot equipped with such. / The pincer (chela) of a crustacean or other arthropod.

Japanese Meaning

動物の足指にある、鋭く曲がった角質の爪 / そのような爪を持つ足 / 節足動物の鋏状の器官

What is this buttons?

The cat extended its sharp claw to grasp the curtain.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

猫はカーテンをつかむために鋭い鉤爪を伸ばした。

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Sense（1）

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

Sense（2）

A foot equipped with such.

Sense（3）

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

Sense（4）

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

Sense（5）

(colloquial) A human fingernail, particularly one extending well beyond the fingertip.

Sense（6）

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

a narrow base, as the petals of a Rose, where the claw is very short

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（7）

(juggling) The act of catching a ball overhand.

claws

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