claw pincers

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• claw — [klô] n. [ME claue < OE clawu < IE * g(e)l eu < base * gel , to make round, clench (as a fist) > CLING, CLAMP1, CLIMB] 1. a sharp, hooked or curved horny structure, or nail, on the foot of a bird and of many reptiles and mammals 2. a… …   English World dictionary

• pincers — [pin′sərz] pl.n. [ME pinsours < OFr pincier, to PINCH] 1. a tool with two parts pivoted together to form two handles and two jaws, used in gripping or nipping things 2. Zool. a grasping claw, as of a crab or lobster; chela pincerlike adj …   English World dictionary

• Claw — For other uses, see Claw (disambiguation). Talons redirects here. For the Bloc Party song, see Talons (song).For the UK band, see Talons (band). For the sports team, see Tulsa Talons. A domestic cat s retractable claw in protracted position A… …   Wikipedia

• claw — /klɔ / (say klaw) noun 1. a sharp, usually curved, nail on the foot of an animal. 2. the foot of an animal armed with such nails. 3. any part or thing resembling a claw, as the cleft end of the head of a hammer. 4. the pincers of some shellfish… …  

• claw — n. & v. n. 1 a a pointed horny nail on an animal s or bird s foot. b a foot armed with claws. 2 the pincers of a shellfish. 3 a device for grappling, holding, etc. v. 1 tr. & intr. scratch, maul, or pull (a person or thing) with claws. 2 tr. &… …   Useful english dictionary

• claw — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. talon, nail, hook; pincer, nipper. See acquisition. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. talon, hook, nail, pincers, chela, tentacle, spur, fang, paw, grappling iron, grappling hook, forked end, clutching hand,… …   English dictionary for students

• pincers — /pin seuhrz/, n. (usually used with a pl. v.) 1. a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of). 2. Zool. a grasping organ or pair of organs resembling this, as the claw of …   Universalium

• claw — klɔː n. talon, nail; pincers v. tear with claws, tear with talons …   English contemporary dictionary

• pincers — pin•cers [[t]ˈpɪn sərz[/t]] n. (usu. with a pl. v.) 1) bui a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usu. used with pair of) 2) zool. a grasping organ or pair of organs resembling this, as the… …   From formal English to slang

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• House robots — The house robots are a set of remote controlled robots used as obstacles in the television series Robot Wars as a means of added destruction. They take part in most matches, usually two at a time staying in their Corner Patrol Zones (CPZ), and… …   Wikipedia