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Claw

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A claw is a sharp point.

The Splayed Front Paws of a Cat.jpg
The Splayed Front Paws of a Cat.jpg
It is on the end of a toe. Animals use them to climb trees. They also help to dig in the dirt. Claws help many animals stay safe.
Grenn lizzard.jpg
Grenn lizzard.jpg
Do you see claws in your yard?

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File:Cat claw closeup.jpg
Cat claw closeup.jpg
File:The Splayed Front Paws of a Cat.jpg
The Splayed Front Paws of a Cat.jpg
Little egret talons 2025 6 18.webm
File:Therizinosaurus claw.jpg
Therizinosaurus claw.jpg
File:Grenn lizzard.jpg
Grenn lizzard.jpg
File:Sparvhöks klor - Claws of Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) - Ystad - 2024.jpg
Sparvhöks klor - Claws of Eurasian...
File:Beetle's claws on scanning electron microscope.jpg
Beetle's claws on scanning electron microscope.jpg
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