claw - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for claw ?

Here are the synonyms for claw , a list of similar words for claw from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a bird's foot

Synonyms

• claw

More generic

• bird's foot

Noun

sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles

Synonyms

• claw

More generic

• horny structure
• unguis

More specific

• bear claw
• talon

Noun

a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

Synonyms

• chela
• claw
• nipper
• pincer

More generic

• appendage
• extremity
• member

Related

• crustacean

Noun

a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something

Synonyms

• claw
• hook

More generic

• mechanical device

More specific

• anchor
• ground tackle
• pothook
• tenterhook

Related

• clothes hanger
• coat hanger
• dress hanger
• grapnel
• grapple
• grappler
• grappling hook
• grappling iron

Verb

attack as if with claws

Synonyms

• claw

More generic

• assail
• assault
• attack
• lash out
• round
• snipe

Verb

clutch as if in panic

Synonyms

• claw

More generic

• clutch
• prehend
• seize

Verb

scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails

Synonyms

• claw

More generic

• scrape
• scratch
• scratch up

More specific

• clapperclaw

Verb

move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging

Synonyms

• claw

More generic

• make
• work

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