Clawing

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  • v. Present participle of claw.
  • Word Usage
    "In January 2010, a new law entitled the "Healing Arts Bill" is due to come into effect in California which will allow veterinarians to prohibit any interference in regards to the surgical practice of de-clawing, which is an operation to surgically remove the claws and part of the toes of a household cat."
    Verb Form
    clawed    clawing    claws   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    work    make    bird's-foot    seize    clutch    prehend    member    extremity    appendage    lash out   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    tickle    court    scold    griff    Ungula    talon    hook    single    clutch    chela   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Baugh    Gaw    Haw    Law    Shaw    Straw    Waugh    aw    awe    bashaw   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    paw    talon    fang    tooth    tail    fist    leg    nail    limb    blade