claw

(Inglés)

Noun

1. A curved, pointed, horny projection on each digit of the foot of a mammal, reptile, or bird.
2. A foot equipped with such.
3. The pincer (chela) of a crustacean or other arthropod.
4. A mechanical device resembling a claw, used for gripping or lifting.
5. (colloquial) A human fingernail, particularly one extending well beyond the fingertip.
6. A slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, such as the base of petals of the pink.
7. The act of catching a ball overhand.
8. A tree with one internal vertex and three leaves.

Verb

1. To scratch or to tear at.
2. To use the claws to seize, to grip.
3. To use the claws to climb.
4. To perform a claw catch.
5. To move with one's fingertips.
6. (obsolete, transitive) To relieve an uneasy feeling, such as an itch, by scratching (someone or something); hence (figuratively), to flatter or humour (someone); to court, to fawn on.
7. (obsolete, transitive) To rail at, revile, or scold (someone or something).
8. (obsolete, transitive) To do (something) quickly.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/klɔː/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: clawe

Heredado de inglés antiguo: clawu

Cognado con frisón occidental: klau

Cognado con neerlandés: klauw

Cognado con alemán: Klaue

Cognado con danés: klo

Cognado con noruego: klo

Cognado con sueco: klo

Heredado de inglés medio: clawen

Heredado de inglés antiguo: clawan

In summary

From Middle English clawe, from Old English clawu, from Proto-Germanic *klawō. Compare West Frisian klau, Dutch klauw, German Klaue, Danish klo, Norwegian klo, and Swedish klo.

Conceptos

garra

uña

💅

rascar

arrancar

zarpa

arañar

romper

tijeras

agarrar

desgarrar

destruir

garfio

🪝

pezuña

rasgar

raspar

arpar

garfa

arañar el gato

destrozar

trepar

derribar

zarpa ''f''

derrumbar

desplomarse

desvirgar

escarbar

garra ''f''

gatear

rasguñar

demoler

palanqueta

desterronar

papel)

uña ''f''

rascar con algo

pinza

palanca

romper ropa

uña de gallina

fraccionar

Sinónimos

talon

nail

fingernail

💅

scratch

toenail

hoof

clutch

scrape

nipper

tear

chela

pincers

pincer

hook

🪝

claw-shaped

paw

finger

climb

break

grab

jaw

toe

grasp

grate

clapperclaw

grip

fang

rip

destroy

finger nail

clamber

scramble

pair of tongs

pawl

pincher

pliers

pounce

rake

rasp

savage

scarify

seam

sharp point

shave

skin

spur

stick

strum

tickle

tongs