Noun

• S: (n) paw (a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped)
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• S: (n) forepaw (front paw; analogous to the human hand)
• part meronym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• part holonym
• derivationally related form
• S: (n) hand, manus, mitt, paw (the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb) "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt"
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• S: (n) fist, clenched fist (a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting))
• S: (n) hooks, meat hooks, maulers (large strong hand (as of a fighter)) "wait till I get my hooks on him"
• S: (n) right, right hand (the hand that is on the right side of the body) "he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left"; "hit him with quick rights to the body"
• S: (n) left, left hand (the hand that is on the left side of the body) "jab with your left"
• part meronym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• part holonym
• derivationally related form
• W: (v) hand [Related to: hand] (place into the hands or custody of) "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"
• W: (v) paw [Related to: paw] (touch clumsily) "The man tried to paw her"

Verb

• S: (v) paw (scrape with the paws) "The bear pawed the door"
• S: (v) paw (touch clumsily) "The man tried to paw her"