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claw hammer
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claw hammer
n.
1. A hammer having a head with one end forked for removing nails.
2. Informal A tailcoat.
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Noun1.claw hammerclaw 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 hammers are for driving nails, and ball-peen and double-faced hammers are for striking hardened nails or metal tools.
Choose the right hammer: each style is designed for a specific task by Anderson, Dan / Farm Journal
It simply reinforces the notion that only marriage between a man and a woman is sacred, even if that man and woman routinely take claw hammers to each other.
PROPOSITION 22 JUST UNCHARITABLE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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