claw
English Thesaurus
1. a bird's foot (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | bird's foot, |
| definition | : | the foot of a bird (noun.animal) |
2. sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | horny structure, unguis, |
| definition | : | any rigid body structure composed primarily of keratin (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | bear claw, |
| definition | : | claw of a bear; often used in jewelry (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | talon, |
| definition | : | a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey (noun.animal) |
3. a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods (noun.animal)
| part meronym | : | crustacean, |
| definition | : | any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton (noun.animal) |
4. a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | mechanical device, |
| definition | : | mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | anchor, ground tackle, |
| definition | : | a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | pothook, |
| definition | : | an S-shaped hook to suspend a pot over a fire (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | tenterhook, |
| definition | : | one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter (noun.artifact) |
5. attack as if with claws (verb.communication)
6. clutch as if in panic (verb.contact)
7. scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails (verb.contact)
| hyponym | : | clapperclaw, |
| definition | : | claw with the nails (verb.contact) |
8. move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | make, work, |
| definition | : | proceed along a path (verb.motion) |
9. a bird's foot (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | claw, claw, claw, |
| definition | : | scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails (verb.contact) |
10. a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods (noun.animal)
11. a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | hook, |
| definition | : | fasten with a hook (verb.contact) |
12. scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | claw, |
| definition | : | a bird's foot (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | claw, |
| definition | : | sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | chela, claw, nipper, pincer, |
| definition | : | a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods (noun.animal) |
13. a bird's foot (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | claw, claw, claw, |
| definition | : | scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails (verb.contact) |
14. a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods (noun.animal)
15. a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | hook, |
| definition | : | fasten with a hook (verb.contact) |
16. scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | claw, |
| definition | : | a bird's foot (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | claw, |
| definition | : | sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | chela, claw, nipper, pincer, |
| definition | : | a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods (noun.animal) |
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