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claw in Irish

claw in Irish is crúb, crág, ordóg — claw means a sharp, curved nail on the toe of an animal, bird, or reptile.

claw in Irish

crúb
noun
A curved, pointed, horny projection on each digit of the foot of a mammal, reptile, or bird.
crág
noun
A foot equipped with such.
crúb
noun
ordóg
noun
ladhar
noun
A mechanical device resembling a claw, used for gripping or lifting.

What does "claw" mean?

  1. noun A sharp, curved nail on the toe of an animal, bird, or reptile.
    "The eagle's claws locked onto the branch."
  2. noun A pincer of a crab, lobster, or similar creature.
    "The lobster snapped its claw shut."
  3. verb To scratch, grip, or tear at something using claws (or fingernails).
    "The dog clawed at the door to be let out."
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claw in a sentence

  • The eagle's claws locked onto the branch.
  • The cat left claw marks all over the sofa.
  • The lobster snapped its claw shut.
  • The dog clawed at the door to be let out.

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What is "claw" in Irish?

"claw" in Irish is crúb, crág, ordóg. claw means: A sharp, curved nail on the toe of an animal, bird, or reptile.

How do you use "claw" in a sentence?

Example: "The eagle's claws locked onto the branch." In Irish, "claw" is crúb, crág, ordóg.

Are there other ways to say "claw" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "claw": crúb, crág, ordóg, ladhar.

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