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Vocabulary Entry
claw
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A sharp, curved, pointed part of an animal's foot or hand.
Example Sentences
"The cat used its claws to climb the tree."
"The bear had long, sharp claws that could easily break through the ice."
"She admired the intricate details of the eagle's claws."
V
verb
To scratch or tear with claws or with something similar.
Example Sentences
"The toddler clawed at the wrapping paper excitedly."
"The pet rabbit clawed at the cage trying to get out."
"He clawed his way up the rocks to reach the top of the hill."