Synonyms for

Clawed

Verb / klɔ:d / Another word for clawed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

having claws or nail-like appendages

Synonyms & similar words

claw taloned clawlike hooked nail-like talon-like unshorn unguiculate unguiform ungulate untrimmed unwhiskered bearded bristly hairy shaggy tufted unshaven whiskered woolly hirsute shagged

Example sentences

  1. The lion clawed the zebra.
  2. The bear clawed the tree.
  3. The cat clawed the couch.
  4. The eagle clawed its prey.
  5. The crab clawed the fish.

Quotes

  • "I never clawed a beanstalk!" - Jack (from Jack and the Beanstalk)
  • "Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps." - David Lloyd George
  • "I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance." - James Thurber

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