[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a sharp, usually curved, nail on the foot of an , as on a cat, dog, or bird.", "a similar curved process at the end of the leg of an insect.", "the pincerlike extremity of specific limbs of certain arthropods:lobster claws.", "any part or thing resembling a claw, as the cleft end of the head of a hammer.", "Typography.the hooklike projection from the right side of anror from the bowl of ag.", "(in a motion-picture mechanism) a device having one or two teeth that hook into the perforations of a length of film and move it one frame at a time at any given speed.", "Jewelry.one of a group of slender, tapering metal projections rising from the base of a jewelry setting, used to hold a transparent or faceted gemstone in position.Compare prong(def4) prong(def4)."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to tear, scratch, seize, pull, etc., with or as if with claws:The kitten clawed my sweater to shreds.", "to make by or as if by scratching, digging, etc., with hands or claws:to claw a hole in the earth.", "to proceed by or as if by using the hands:He clawed his way through the crowd."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to scratch, tear, or dig with or as if with claws:The cat clawed and hissed in fear.", "to make fumbling motions:He clawed at the door. She clawed for the light switch.", "Scot.to scratch gently, as to relieve itching."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb phrase", "List Items": ["clawback ."]}]