Claw (disambiguation)

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A claw is a sharp growth at the end of a toe or finger.

Claw or Claws may also refer to:

• Chela (organ), a pincerlike organ terminating certain limbs of some arthropods like crabs
• Claw hammer, a common carpentry tool
• Baltimore Claws, a short-lived American basketball team
• Claw beaker, a type of drinking vessel used in the Dark Ages in Europe
• Clothing, Laundry and Allied Workers Union of Aotearoa, a trade union in New Zealand
• Claw (juggling) a ball juggling trick
• CLAW hypothesis, a feedback loop between the climate and oceanic ecosystems
• Claw chisel or tool, used for stone carving

In entertainment:

• Claws (play), a 1916 play by Sophie Treadwell
• The Claw (film), a 1927 movie directed by Sidney Olcott
• "Claws", a 1976 episode of the television show The Bionic Woman
• Claw (computer game), a 1997 computer game from Monolith Productions
• Claw vending machine, a type of arcade game in the form of a vending machine
• Claw, a name sometimes given to the character Vega from the Street Fighter games (so as to avoid confusion with his alternative name, Balrog)

In music

• C-L-A-W-S, Gospel Claws album
• "Claw" (song), by British metal band Motörhead from their 1986 album Orgasmatron

In comics and animation:

• C.L.A.W., a fictional weapon in the G.I. Joe universe
• Claw (comics), a supporting character in Daredevil
• Doctor Claw, the main villain of the animated television show Inspector Gadget
• Claw the Unconquered, a sword and sorcery character from DC Comics
• The Claw, the main villain in the animated series Karate Kommandos
• Claw (Lev Gleason Publications), a villain in comics from Lev Gleason Publications

Other uses:

• Claw (graph theory), in mathematics a complete bipartite graph
• Claws Mail, a GTK+-based e-mail client and news client for Linux
• "Claws", the nickname given to the Baryonyx find made in a clay pit in Surrey

See also

• Claw of Archimedes, a weapon designed by Archimedes to destroy attacking ships
• Klaw, a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics.
• The Claw (disambiguation)

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