clawing

Meaning of clawing

verb
  1. To scratch or to tear at.
  2. To use the claws to seize, to grip.
  3. To use the claws to climb.
  4. To perform a claw catch.
  5. To move with one's fingertips.
  6. To relieve uneasy feeling, such as an itch, by scratching; hence, to humor or flatter, to court someone.
  7. To rail at; to scold.
  8. To flatter; to fawn on (a person).

noun

A scratch with the claws.

adjective
  1. Causing a visceral sensation of panic or terror.
    clawing fear

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Hyphenation of clawing

claw-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • clawing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with clawing

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