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Definition of Clawless
1. a. Destitute of claws.
Definition of Clawless
1. Adjective. Having no claws. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clawless
1. having no claws [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clawless
Literary usage of Clawless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes by a Naturalist: An Account of Observations Made During the Voyage of by Henry Nottidge Moseley (1892)
"Antelopes. An Ostrich Farm. Tracks of Animals in the Sand. Great Variety of
Flowering Plants. clawless Otter. Land Planarians. Chameleon. Jackass Penguins. ..."
2. Annals of Philosophy by Richard Phillips, Edward William Brayley (1825)
"Tail-round, scaly; toes dilated their whole length, furnished with transverse
series of scales, clawed ; thumb clawless ; femoral pores distinct. ..."
3. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1827)
"Fur uniform pale yellow; fore-feet clawless; the hind-feet with claws; ...
Fur ash- gray, shaded with white; fore feet clawless ; hind feet with four claws ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Hind feet with the four outer toes well-developed, and distinct from each other
and bearing claws ; the first (or hallux) clawless, generally rudimentary, ..."
5. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"Petals 4 or 5, or wanting, clawless, inserted on the margin of the disk. Stamens of
the same number, on the edge of the disk; filaments very short. ..."
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