Another word for paw

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paw Synonyms

paw

forefoot, talon, hand; see claw.

paw Synonyms

paw

To strike wildly
clutch, grasp, smite; see hit 1.
To scrape with the front foot
scratch, rake, rub, claw, search, rasp, grate; see also dig 1.
To handle clumsily
fondle, handle, stroke, pat, clap, slap, maul; see also botch.

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Let's get that paw fixed and then go in.
But perchance it would be wisest never to put one's paw into it.
She began to paw at her computer keyboard, searching.
Wide that on the western side rises abruptly from the plains and reaches an elevation in Bears Paw Peak of 7040 ft.
It beckoned for them to follow with one paw and knocked the burning door out of the way.

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