claw

simple noun20 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7

A general term for a pointed claw.

Describes a durable and forceful claw.

Describes a claw with great strength.

Used to emphasize extreme sharpness.

Refers to the overall size of the claw.

Refers to the length of the claw.

Describes the shape of the claw.

A claw that can be drawn back into the paw, typical of cats.

A scratch or indentation left by a claw.

Used when the claw is the subject performing the action of digging.

Describes the action of a claw scratching or tearing a surface.

Indicates being held or trapped by claws.

To forcefully push claws into a surface.

Similar to 'dig into', suggesting deep penetration.

Synonymous with 'bare claw', meaning to display them.

To push the claws out from the paw.

The action of making a claw sharper, often by scratching a surface.

To reveal the claws, often as a threat.

To pull the claws back into the paw.

To bend and extend the claws, often as a sign of contentment or preparation.

Collocations with "claw"

claw + ...

... + claw