claw
claw [-s] n
OE.
- Curved part of a bird's foot; [fig.] ballet slipper.
- Talon; hook.
- Grasp; grip; clasp; clutches.
- Phrase. “the Claw of Dragon”: the devil's enmity; [kenning] danger; death; evil.
claw [-ed] v
OE.
- Scratch; tear; rend; rip; split; [fig.] snatch; grasp; grab at.