Explore Claws through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Claws meaning
plural of claw
Using Claws
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of claw
- In the example corpus, claws often appears in combinations such as: claws and, the claws, its claws.
Context around Claws
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Claws
- In this selection, "claws" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bear, specialised, five and attack stand out and add context to how "claws" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ability the claws attack skill and and retractable claws on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "claws" sits close to words such as audrey, beau and brigades, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with claws
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And the claws will come out. (6 words)
From there, they develop robots called claws. (7 words)
Grishas hit the Shell while pulling out their claws from the ground. (12 words)
Circle of the Moon Druid builds tend to play the close-combat Tank role as they can shift into a Bear form with a Bonus Action, granting a Taunt ability, the Claws attack skill, and a boost to HP. (39 words)
The claws of the feet are only used on hard, rough terrain where a firm grip is needed; on soft substrates, such as moss, the velvet worm walks on the foot cushions at the base of the claws. (38 words)
Lobsters have 10 walking legs; the front three pairs bear claws, the first of which are larger than the others. citation Although lobsters are largely bilaterally symmetrical like most other arthropods, some genera possess unequal, specialised claws. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Lobsters have 10 walking legs; the front three pairs bear claws, the first of which are larger than the others. citation Although lobsters are largely bilaterally symmetrical like most other arthropods, some genera possess unequal, specialised claws.
Most cats have five claws on their front paws, and four on their rear paws. citation The fifth front claw (the dewclaw ) is proximal to the other claws.
The claws of the feet are only used on hard, rough terrain where a firm grip is needed; on soft substrates, such as moss, the velvet worm walks on the foot cushions at the base of the claws.
The claws on the fore feet are typically sharper than those on the hind feet. citation Cats can voluntarily extend their claws on one or more paws.
The falcon uses its claws to catch the prey but kills the small animal with its mouth instead of its claws.
The front paws are broad and have strong claws to help in loosening dirt while excavating burrows, and the back paws have webbing, as well as claws, which aids in throwing loosened dirt backwards.
Their front claws are sharp, and they can fight with both claws and weapons at the same time.
The two species are distinguished primarily by large flexor tubercles on the foot claws in A. lithographica (the claws of A. siemensii specimens being relatively simple and straight).
They have a thick brown hide, curved claws at knees and elbows, and retractable claws on the knuckles of their hands.
Although the instinctual action is innocent enough, not every owner enjoys feeling like bread dough, especially since many cats do at least slightly extend their claws while kneading.
And the claws will come out.
Appearing as a child, this means this is a Wolverine long before the metal resource known as Adamantium was forcefully attached to his skeleton, so his claws are simply comprised of bone.
Batman/Tarzan: Claws of the Catwoman was a great pulpy adventure story that took Batman and Tarzan back to their Golden Age roots.
Circle of the Moon Druid builds tend to play the close-combat Tank role as they can shift into a Bear form with a Bonus Action, granting a Taunt ability, the Claws attack skill, and a boost to HP.
Crab claws also made an appearance and once again I gave these a miss - but if seafood is your preference, then Hakka2 definitely catered for that.
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Excellent swimmers and weighing up to one kilogramme (2.2 pounds), they eat almost everything, while their sharp, blue-tinted claws are particularly adept at prying open clam shells.
From there, they develop robots called claws.
Goro can tell something's up, seeing claws on the roof and noticing blood leaking down, suggesting ghouls are in the walls.
Grishas hit the Shell while pulling out their claws from the ground.
Common combinations with claws
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- claws and 28×
- the claws 26×
- its claws 15×
- their claws 14×
- and claws 13×
- claws are 12×
- claws of 11×
- claws on 9×
- claws back 9×
- his claws 8×