Noun

• S: (n) claw (sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles)
• S: (n) hook, claw (a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something)
• S: (n) claw, chela, nipper, pincer (a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods)
• S: (n) claw (a bird's foot)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) bird's foot (the foot of a bird)
• S: (n) animal foot, foot (the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings)
• S: (n) vertebrate foot, pedal extremity (the extremity of the limb in vertebrates)
• S: (n) extremity (that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso)
• S: (n) external body part (any body part visible externally)
• S: (n) body part (any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity)
• S: (n) part, piece (a portion of a natural object) "they analyzed the river into three parts"; "he needed a piece of granite"
• S: (n) thing (a separate and self-contained entity)
• S: (n) physical entity (an entity that has physical existence)
• S: (n) entity (that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
• derivationally related form

Verb

• S: (v) claw (move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging) "They clawed their way to the top of the mountain"
• S: (v) claw (clutch as if in panic) "She clawed the doorknob"
• S: (v) claw (scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails)
• S: (v) claw (attack as if with claws) "The politician clawed his rival"