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clawlike

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adj.1.having a base shaped like a claw; - of flower petals.
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Adj.1.clawlike - resembling a claw
unguiculate, unguiculated - having or resembling claws or nails; "unguiculate animals"; "an unguiculate flower petal"
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He pointed at the two soldiers with his great hand, extended clawlike.
The Red Badge of Courage by Crane, Stephen View in context
In the awful stench of these frightful charnel isles haggard maniacs screamed and gibbered and fought among the torn remnants of their grisly feasts; while on those which contained but clean-picked bones they battled with one another, the weaker furnishing sustenance for the stronger; or with clawlike hands clutched at the bloated bodies that drifted down with the current.
Warlord of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
For a long time he lay caressing the emaciated, clawlike thing that had once been the beautiful, shapely white hand of the young Baltimore belle.
The Return of Tarzan by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
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