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клешня — meaning in English

kleshnya

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English meaning

  • chela noun A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid.
  • claw noun A sharp, curved nail on the toe of an animal, bird, or reptile.
  • pincers noun A hand tool with two pivoted, blunt jaws used for gripping or pulling.

Senses

клешня is used for these senses in English:

  • chela A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
  • pincers The front claws of crustaceans such as lobsters.

claw — full definition

  1. noun A sharp, curved nail on the toe of an animal, bird, or reptile.
  2. noun A pincer of a crab, lobster, or similar creature.
  3. verb To scratch, grip, or tear at something using claws (or fingernails).

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