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claw hammer

1. A hammer having a head with one end forked for removing nails.

2. Informal A tailcoat.

claw hammer

(Engineering / Tools) a hammer with a cleft at one end of the head for extracting nails Also called carpenter's hammer

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claw hammer - a hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails

carpenter's hammer, clawhammer

hammer - a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking

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claw hammer n → martello a granchio

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