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

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

The buddy comedy “Deadpool & Wolverine” had its claws into July after it earned $211 million domestically in its opening weekend in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 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

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

Fred scrambled onto her back and hooked his claws to the edge of her shell, staring out over her head.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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