noun🔗ShareGarraA curved, pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot of a mammal, reptile, or bird."The cat used its sharp claw to scratch the scratching post. "El gato usó su afilada garra para rasguñar el rascador.animalbiologyanatomypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarraA foot equipped with such."The cat's claw scratched the wooden floor. "La garra del gato arañó el suelo de madera.animalanatomypartbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePinzaThe pincer (chela) of a crustacean or other arthropod."The crab used its claw to pinch a piece of seaweed. "El cangrejo usó su pinza para pellizcar un trozo de alga marina.animalpartbiologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarra mecánicaA mechanical device resembling a claw, used for gripping or lifting."The crane operator used the claw to lift the heavy box onto the truck. "El operador de la grúa usó la garra mecánica para levantar la caja pesada sobre el camión.machinetechnologydeviceutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarraA slender appendage or process, formed like a claw, such as the base of petals of the pink."The petals of the carnation flower have a noticeable claw at their base, where they attach to the stem. "Los pétalos de la flor de clavel tienen una garra notable en su base, donde se unen al tallo.plantpartbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAtrapar la pelota por encima de la cabezaThe act of catching a ball overhand."The catcher's strong claw snagged the fastball in the middle of the game. "La fuerte atrapada del receptor atrapó la bola rápida en medio del juego.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArañar, rasguñarTo scratch or to tear at."The cat clawed at the sofa, trying to reach the dangling string. "El gato arañó el sofá, tratando de alcanzar el hilo colgante.actionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArañar, agarrarTo use the claws to seize, to grip."The cat tried to claw the toy mouse from under the couch. "El gato intentó arañar el ratón de juguete de debajo del sofá.animalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscalar con garras, arañarTo use the claws to climb."The kitten tried to claw its way up the curtains. "El gatito intentó escalar las cortinas con sus garras.animalactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArañar, agarrar con garrasTo perform a claw catch."The cat clawed at the cardboard box, trying to get inside. "El gato arañó la caja de cartón, tratando de entrar.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArañarTo move with one's fingertips."The toddler couldn't quite grasp the toy, so he had to claw it across the floor to reach it. "El niño pequeño no podía agarrar el juguete, así que tuvo que arañarlo por el suelo para alcanzarlo.animalbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRascar, halagarTo relieve uneasy feeling, such as an itch, by scratching; hence, to humor or flatter, to court someone."To get rid of the itch on his arm, he clawed at the rough fabric of his shirt. "Para deshacerse de la picazón en su brazo, se rascó con la tela áspera de su camisa.actionhumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRegañar, reñirTo rail at; to scold."The frustrated teacher began to claw at the students for their constant talking during the lesson. "El profesor frustrado comenzó a regañar a los estudiantes por hablar constantemente durante la lección.attitudeactionlanguagecommunicationcharacterwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdular, halagarTo flatter; to fawn on (a person)."The student was trying to claw his way into the teacher's good graces by offering her extra help. "El estudiante intentaba ganarse el favor de la profesora ofreciéndole ayuda extra.attitudecharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
