Overview of verb claw

The verb claw has 4 senses

• claw -- (move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging; "They clawed their way to the top of the mountain")


• claw -- (clutch as if in panic; "She clawed the doorknob")


• claw -- (scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails)


• claw -- (attack as if with claws; "The politician clawed his rival")

Overview of adj clawed

The adj clawed has 2 senses

• clawed -- (having or resembling a claw or claws; often used as a combining form; "sharp-clawed")


• clawed, taloned -- ((of predatory animals) armed with claws or talons)