Claw

"Claw" in Russian

захва́т

zaxvát

(mechanical device for gripping)

клешня́

klešnjá

(pincer of a crustacean)

ко́готь

kógotʹ

(curved horny nail)

ла́па

lápa

(foot equipped with such)

тиски́

tiskí

(mechanical device for gripping)

вцепи́ться когтя́ми

vcepítʹsja kogtjámi

(to use claws to seize, to grip)

цара́пать

carápatʹ

(scratch or tear at)

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