Object

• deficit: Sylvia also drew up a recovery plan to try and claw back the deficit and reduce the level of staff absenteeism.

• toe: Clawing toes, high arch, varus hindfoot, some calf wasting.

Converse of object

• overgrow: The causes for overgrown claws are often quite simple.

• sharpen: Everything a cat could want for a day or night spent hiding, sleeping and sharpening those claws.

• crush: The biggest crushing claw of a lobster ever found was calculated to have been from a specimen that weighed about 9.3 kg.

Adjective modifier

• dexter: CREST: On a Wreath Or and Vert a Finch proper resting the dexter claw on an Escutcheon Or changed with a Fleur-de-Lys Gules.

• sharp: You've got sharp claws, my dear, you drop your scales on my clean floor.

Modifies a noun

• hammer: A claw hammer is probably the best for general DIY.

• clasp: Wish List £ 75.00 Sterling Silver Heart Drop Necklace Cute sterling silver heart necklace with lobster claw clasp.

• toe: In the case of a mallet toe, trigger toe or claw toe.

Noun used with modifier

• 'calcium: Information: Q My husband is suffering from a 'calcium claw ' on the heel of his foot.

• lobster: Wish List £ 75.00 Sterling Silver Heart Drop Necklace Cute sterling silver heart necklace with lobster claw clasp.

• dew: The holes ( arrowed ) are made by the dew claws which are often seen in soft mud.

• crab: A few crab claws also came from the midden.

• tiger: Along the way we spotted a tree where there were very visible tiger claw marks showing it had been used as a scratching post!

Possessives

• devil: Devil's claw A stretching screw with two heavy books or claws.

Preposition: of

• lobster: The biggest crushing claw of a lobster ever found was calculated to have been from a specimen that weighed about 9.3 kg.

• crab: Within seconds they were flanking the JEV windows like the claws of a crab.