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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1. claw /klɔː/ n.
  1. zool. (of animal, bird of prey) artiglio m.;
    (of crab, lobster) chela f.
  1. colloq. fig. grinfia f.;
    to get one’s ~s into sb. fare cadere qcn. nelle proprie grinfie
  1. (on hammer) granchio m.
2. claw /klɔː/ tr.
  1. (scratch) artigliare, graffiare;
    (tear) dilaniare (con gli artigli)
  1. fig. to ~ sb.’s eyes out cavare gli occhi a qcn.;
    he ~ed his way to the top si è fatto strada per arrivare in alto.

Phrasal verbs:
claw back: ~ [sth.] back, ~ back [sth.]
  1. econ. recuperare [benefit]
  1. comm. sport recuperare, riguadagnare [position].


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clawartiglio nm
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
claw backvtr (recover, recoup: a financial loss)recuperare⇒ vtr
Considering its dismal sales figures and recent bankruptcy, General Motors will have to claw its way back to viability.
La GM dovrà cercare di recuperare le perdite al più presto.
claw backvtr (recover, regain: sth lost)recuperare⇒, riconquistare⇒ vtr
L'azienda sta cercando di riconquistare le quote di mercato perse durante la crisi.
claw-footpiede cavo nm
devil's clawartiglio del diavolo
dragon clawartiglio del drago
eagle clawartiglio dell'aquila
lobster clawn (pincer of a large crustacean)chela di astice
lobster clawn figurative (type of clasp) ganciomoschettone nm
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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'claw' in the title:
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as you claw the thin ice (Pink Floyd)
Bear Claw
claw one's eyes out
claw-blaster
claw-footed bath tub

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