Sentence examples for claw on from inspiring English sources

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Scientists used to think that monkeys, apes and humans developed only flat finger and toe nails, while other primates — lemurs, lorises, galagoes and tarsiers — developed nails plus a grooming claw on one or more toes for removing parasites.

He was in good shape after being defrosted, with a few minor nicks on his skin and shell (more significant damage, the loss of a middle claw on one foot, occurred in life, and will be left as is).

Grooming was seen as the primary function since primates lack the claws needed to adequately comb the fur, although prosimian primates (strepsirrhines and tarsiers) possess at least one grooming claw on each foot to compensate.

This hammer is more commonly used for woodworking and has a "T" shape, with the head on one side and a "claw" on the other side.

Drepanosaurus itself is unusual in having a huge claw on the index finger of each hand.

It's a hand-size claw on a pole, and was originally designed for picking up litter.

Carpenters' hammers often have a claw on the head for extracting nails.

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It has five retractable claws on its forepaws (one a dewclaw) and four on its hind paws.

The animal is also notable for the two large and sharp claws on each foot; Velociraptor had just one.

Rhynchosaurs had large claws on their hind feet.

Long, comblike bristles project over claws on the hind feet.

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