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

claws



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Crew members operating trucks with claws pick up the materials in batches and deposit them on conveyor belts to start the sorting process.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

Aesthetes had been howling about the Freedom 250 set, a soaring, 92-foot tall structure which resembled one of those arcade machine claws in which you try and fail to grab a stuffed hippopotamus.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

Dame Julia has written more than 200 books and is best known for The Gruffalo - a story of a frightening woodland creature with terrible claws, and terrible teeth in his terrible jaws.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

Aside from its dramatic claws, the insect's body shares similarities with modern Gelastocoridae, also called toad bugs, which are land-dwelling predators.

From Science Daily May 25, 2026

At first, he thought the dragon's claws had caused it.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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