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  • present tense form of claw (3rd person singular).
  • plural of claw.
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claws



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On the one hand, Darkness’ giant black horns, glowing eyes and claws declare his absolute malice from the moment he appears onscreen, mournfully slumped on a throne.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

While the coyote’s expressive yellow eyes nearly make you sniffle, he remains a carnivore with sharp black claws.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Werro's trademark celebration, in which she mimics outstretched claws, is in honour of her father's advice to channel the spirit of a lion on the track after her judged her too timid in childhood races.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Fossils suggest Teilhardina differed from other mammals of the time as it had fingernails rather than claws, which helped it grasp branches and handle food – a key characteristic of primates to this day.

From Science Daily Jun. 20, 2026

I place my paws down and test the stone against my claws.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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