One of the claws broke in the attempt to lift the submarine, and a large section of its hull cracked off and fell back to the ocean floor. |
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Next, he would eat two or three dozen Lynnhavens, the largest of oysters, and a dozen hard-shell crabs, claws and all. |
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He still wore green-brown clothes, but they weren't torn, and his fur was golden and his claws much more straight. |
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Red gobbets of meat dripped from its claws and its talons, each as long as Jamie's arm, were stained with blood along the whole of their length. |
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What parts of the floor weren't laid with threadbare rugs were scored and marked from claws. |
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He put his hands down on the table, letting his claws score the wooden surface lightly. |
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These beasts lived largely in the sea and marginal river basins, where they hunted prey with their formidable crab-like claws. |
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This one hatched faster than the first, fierce little claws punching through the fragile shell and scrabbling to get free. |
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Both of the pitiful creatures shot away, scrabbling with claws and paws across the floor and out of sight. |
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There was a tug, a clatter as the leash handle hit the floor, and the rapid scrabble of claws on tile. |
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There was a scrabble of paws and claws on stone, punctuated by a few grunts. |
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The only other noises were the scratches of the rats claws as they helped themselves to whatever was stored in their sanctuary. |
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Go to the veterinarian's office and demand your new kitten's claws be removed and replaced with gumdrops. |
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While licking its claws, puss leaves a collection of the organism there, which in turn becomes yours when the cat scratches you. |
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They are large, burrowing, nocturnal animals, with strong claws and a thick coat. |
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Pain seared throughout her entire body, he had cut her chest with his now long claws. |
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Ant muttered quietly, as the cat purred loudly and began to settle herself in his lap, claws digging in through his denim jeans. |
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There was more than one instance where claws sunk into soft tissue and offered them a small measure of success. |
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Its retractable, switchblade-like claws on its thumbs worked as grappling hooks to bring an animal to the ground, Wroe said. |
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After the terrier cornered the rat, all Padlin saw was a commotion of claws, paws, and teeth. |
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Each is a snapping gaggle of legs and claws from which Charlie carefully extracts a large number of Dungeness crabs. |
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These animals had two functional toes on their forefeet and one on their hindfeet, each with hoof-like claws. |
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Legs are short and sturdy, with five toes on each foot, and claws that are strong, curved and semi-retractile. |
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The second and third toes of syndactylous species are mostly enclosed in a sheath of skin and appear fused, except for the claws. |
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Large flames protruded from its claws and its tail seemed to be serpentine. |
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Equally large claws burst forth from his greaves, and a serpentine tail snaked forth from the small of his back. |
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And cats tend to hiss and dig their claws into me, rather than rest beneath my bejewelled stroking fingers. |
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If they were foes he was prepared to quickly extend his claws and fight to the death. |
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These people are, of course, the wild things crowding the shore, roaring and gnashing their teeth, rolling their eyes and showing their claws. |
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A horrendous smirk of a smile polluted Jen's bruised face as her fingers sharpened into pointed razor claws. |
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A meal for two had been brought in by the equivalent of a chambermaid, some sort of claws from shelled creatures. |
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The cat purred and slowly closed her eyes, sticking her claws back into his stomach to find a better perch. |
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Some snakes, such as pythons, retain tiny leg bones, which may be visible as minuscule claws at the base of the tail. |
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There's a dog growling, a cat hissing, a fox snarling, a wolf with flattened ears, and a winged creature extending its claws. |
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They were ruthless and greedy, plundering king's troves of gold and any treasure they can get their thieving claws on. |
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They were too big to be from an ordinary moggy and there were marks from the animal's claws. |
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The train shunted forward and back unbalancing the mouse and forcing him to grip my arm with his sharp claws to avoid falling to the floor. |
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Aligore sunk his claws deep into the dragon's hide, then he began to slash. |
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Arin had sunk his claws deep within the angel's arm and had used his other hand to break Lucius's wing. |
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Like all lobsters, he has ten legs and two claws, and two pairs of antennae or feelers. |
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The tables turned and now the invisible was in defense, though every now and then it whipped its tail or slashed its claws. |
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The gravestones were barely seen through a thick layer of murky fog that encompassed everything it could get its claws around. |
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He stood in the doorway for a few moments, wearing in wide leather trousers, his chest bare but for a chain of boojum claws. |
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Digging their claws into the side of the steep slope, they slowed their fall and began their jumping climb to the road above. |
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The scratching that they do is a way of trimming their nails and it removes the old outer part of the claws. |
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Also the sites where the dew claws were removed never healed properly, forming little sloughy pits. |
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I'm guessing they don't have any projectile weapons or anything similar since they resort to using claws in most cases. |
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She loved her sharp sense of hearing, her sharp sense of smell, her sharp vision, and her sharp claws. |
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Kira step out onto the porch to find Midnight, snarling perilously with her unsheathed claws digging into the ground. |
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But it only angered the tiger, which snarled and bared its teeth, claws drawn out. |
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Tiny, fragile claws poked through the hole, followed by a slender snout, nostrils flaring. |
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This film doesn't have to show its claws with blood and gore because the psychological torment is enthralling enough. |
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The plate in the field guide shows a strange, golden-brown animal with a prehensile tail, hook-like claws and a funny snub nose. |
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Are we talking about the little furry things with snuffly snouts and sharp claws, very bad eyesight, those fellows? |
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He looked down at Ace whose fur was bristling and her teeth and claws were bared. |
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Centipedes' modified front legs are poison claws, which they use to inject a highly toxic venom. |
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It was colored turquoise with sharp, violet wings and small limbs with sharp claws that bore the same hue as its wings. |
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A viscous, silvery liquid flowed down his arms and solidified into a pair of claws. |
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She glimpsed a spurred fin on its back and a ridged tail before it vanished into the hole dug by its claws. |
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Bristle-like hairs associated with claws of the hind feet form a sort of comb, probably used in grooming. |
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Short in stature and built along sturdy lines, his fingers ended in lengthy claws and his canines glinted sharply. |
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It has very powerful claws and is an active predator, scavenger and cannibal. |
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Again, due to the treason of fundamentalist hangmen, our people have been caught in the claws of the monster of a vast war and destruction. |
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Arches restaurant is a Newport landmark, serving fresh fish, stone crab claws, and high-priced abalone. |
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The young male dragon emerged fully from the dilapidated nest, his tiny claws softly tapping the stony cave floor as he took his first step. |
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With a sharp word of command the book snapped shut and flew into his waiting claws like a loyal pet to its master. |
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Hyoummnin was a provolved and augmented chalicothere, with five-fingered hands instead of claws on the front limbs. |
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She howled her head off and each time I changed gears she reached out and sunk her claws into my hand, arm, and leg. |
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All of them black as midnight, all of them with beady eyes and sharp claws and the ability to hiss on demand. |
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The elven sorcerer tried to grab the feline, but it hissed and swung with its sharp claws. |
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They have large lips, a long tongue, a pale muzzle and well-developed hook-like claws that enable them to climb trees and dig for termites. |
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She screeched, swiping at weeds with her claws, severing the yellow blossoms. |
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The sight is dramatic as the bird swoops on its prey and lifts it clear of the water in its claws. |
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That honour goes to the young Rottweiler who clatters its claws against a passenger window and barks loudly as you approach. |
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There was another rustling movement, then a sharp clacking noise, the sound of huge claws clinking against the stone floor. |
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The legs also look particularly rigid, and the clumpy feet, lacking such details as claws, contact the ground bluntly. |
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Chickens clucked about, scratching up dust into tiny dust devils with their claws. |
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As an image consultant to the rich and whiny, Russ claws through the days with biting comments and a nasty disposition. |
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I passed some of the shiny unhappy people on the way into the Festival Hall, all hair gel and coiffures and labels and teeth and faces and claws. |
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Only his death will be faked, and word will be sent that he died at the claws of a vicious sand dragon! |
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Whatever she dreams about makes her a fearsomely wild creature, all teeth and claws for a few seconds when she wakes. |
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The cat in question takes great delight in sharpening her claws on the corner of our sofa and on the piano stool's fabric top. |
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The chelicarae are medium-sized, with small pincers for grasping food, they are like miniature versions of the large claws of Pterygotus. |
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He scratched at his armrest with his fingernails like they were claws, cracking his knuckles. |
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I heard that they spread their contagion through scratches made by their claws. |
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Scrape out any brown meat from the head, along with the pink coral, and add that to the white meat from the claws and tail. |
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Harbor seals have short front flippers with claws which are used to move on land. |
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They wriggle their claws in the dirt, fluff out their feathers, and preen themselves. |
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Blanch the lobsters in court bouillon and remove the meat from the tails and claws and reserve. |
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The forefeet have extremely long and strong claws that are used for loosening packed earth. |
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The creature's most distinctive features were its six crablike legs and its rather large fangs and claws. |
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I love the creepy-crawly critters, the ones with the fangs and the stingers and the claws. |
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This particular species has very long claws and is commonly found peering out of silty crevices in Scottish waters. |
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This is a very large bat with a foxlike head and ears, large eyes, two claws on its wings, and no tail. |
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His claws dug deep furrows in the red dirt, and tiny wisps of smoke blew from his nostrils. |
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The cubs who knew me were effusive in their greetings, their claws catching at my clothing as they closed around me, a gabble of voices. |
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Suddenly, without any warning, the cat pounced on me and dug its claws into the skin of my arm. |
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Unlike platypuses, echidnas lack webbing and instead have large, shovel-like claws are present on all feet. |
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Nearly all Dandie Dinmonts have some white on the chest, and some have also white claws. |
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Her tone was flat and deadly, her fingers curled stiffly into something like claws. |
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She favoured me with another small grin and withdrew her hand, pretending an exaggerated interest in watching as her claws retracted. |
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Unfortunately most people seem to think that when a cat gets declawed it is only their claws that are removed. |
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If your cat has not been declawed, you'll need to remove the hooks on the ends of the claws. |
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Of course, declawed cats should be indoor-only pets and you should be very careful mixing them with cats that still have their claws. |
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Such strange visions appeared during my delirium, beach demons with claws, odd quadrupeds, wings that staggered through dusk. |
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Right, the water measurer prepares to climb the mensicus by drying its non-wetting claws. |
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The forefeet have five toes, but two or three predominate and have long, sharp, curved claws. |
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The long claws, strong leg and shoulder muscles of these bears are well adapted for digging dens and food. |
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This morning, it's a dead bird on the small porch, legs up in the air, claws gripping nothing, stomach distended. |
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On one arm, a pair of black metal claws jutted out from the forearm, extending far past the hand. |
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Traders sell tiger products such as skin, teeth, claws and whiskers, mostly as ingredients in traditional Chinese medicines. |
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He was no taller than before but now he had razor-sharp claws and deadly teeth. |
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Mantis shrimp skulked liked cats under the jetty, one feasting on a juvenile pufferfish that had strayed too close to its spearing claws. |
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The slightly flattened spikes were covered with keratin, the same protein found in horns, fingernails, and claws. |
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The structures had probably been covered with keratin, the same protein found in fingernails, horns, and claws. |
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Strictly, the exoskeleton is restricted to keratinous elements such as horns, nails, claws, hairs, feathers, etc. |
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The knives pricked my skin and I woke with my cat asleep against me, embracing me, her claws dimpling my skin. |
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The wings are blue and resemble batlike wings, thin, blue membrane supported by fingers ending in black claws. |
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Wood floors must be adequately protected from damp and soft timbers can be easily gouged by heels, chair legs and animal claws. |
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In mammals, alpha-keratin is found in hair, bristles, hooves, nails, and claws as well as in soft skin. |
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The limbs are only moderately long, and the feet are narrow, with four main digits and short claws. |
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His hands are the same, long, clever fingers, five of them, with webbing stretched between and ending in wicked, slightly curved, claws. |
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Stalls sold everything from dried lizards and birds' claws to spanners, nails and toothpaste. |
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The Cape clawless otter derives its name from the fact that there are no claws on the digits. |
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They have 5 digits, each with long and sharp claws, the third claw being especially well developed. |
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Birds that cling to and climb the sides of trees, like woodpeckers and nuthatches, have strongly curved claws. |
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The creature's claws were as curved like scythes, and as long as long swords. |
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His tail was wrapped around the pipe to hold himself steady and his claws were curved and elongated to hold him fast. |
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Lured into a folk chemist, I ducked beneath lizard claws and snake skins, dodged the birds' feet and goat horns. |
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Without glue, suction, or claws, these lizards scamper up walls and hang from ceilings. |
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Yet these earlier birds did not possess claws on their wings or teeth in their beaks. |
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The cat jumped to a height of two metres or more, hooked the bird with the claws of one outstretched paw and brought it crashing down to earth. |
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The unguals are curved and taper to a sharp point, indicating that the digits terminated in distinct claws. |
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Since the claw flexor muscle in insects has no antagonist, claws and arolium are moved back by elastic recoil of stretched exocuticle. |
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In other words, they can grab a piece of food with the little claws on their feet, taste it, then bring it up to their mouth and taste it again. |
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To hold on, insects, including ants, rely on small claws or on sticky foot secretions. |
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They look like scorpions without tail or claws, and they live from animals' droppings. |
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The smoker returned in time for the special starter of fresh crab meat with crab claws. |
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The lamb is divine, and the feast includes crab claws, soup, homemade scones and rhubarb tart. |
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Add the crab claws and the remaining spring onions, stir well and bake in the oven for 10 minutes. |
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The shop also has a wide range of seafood including tiger prawns, mussels, sea bream and breaded crab claws. |
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Six large white and pink peeled crab claws were placed on the plate, basted with oil that made them shiny and enticing. |
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Before picking up a crab, we detached attached males by carefully pushing their claws off the females' terminal spines. |
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In some chelicerates, such as scorpions and some eurypterids, the pedipalps are modified into large claws. |
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Other starters included crispy potato skins with bacon and cheddar, Caesar salad, New Zealand mussels, crab claws and chowder. |
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We scramble between fishing rods, cameras and delicious crab claws, reluctant to sacrifice any of the three. |
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Mechanical diggers moved in with dinosaur-like claws, ripping away chunks of the six-storey building. |
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They resembled green humanoid lizards, except for the black bodysuits and mechanical claws. |
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They were picked up too, and brought into hangars by metal claws on strong wires. |
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She's got her claws into guys on the sub-committee, so whatever story I come up with has to sound close to what we're really doing. |
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Why on earth does it matter which female manages to get her claws into him? |
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Most of the girls in the class looked as if they planned to get their claws into him already. |
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Stray cats allowed inside will not be permitted to jump up on or sharpen their claws on the furniture. |
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His hand movements alternated between fluttery flocks of birds and rigid Godzilla claws. |
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At the end of its short stout legs are massive claws, sharp enough to disembowel the largest of predators. |
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His greasy ingratiation irked the Watchkeeper and he clenched his hands to hide the claws that slipped from his fingertips. |
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She had the scars to prove that they had learned the hard way how easily a dragon's claws could rend human flesh. |
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With its long claws, the zorilla digs feverishly after the prize, alternately sinking its nose into the ground until it comes up munching. |
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The beast stood on two legs, but walked hunched over, with its front claws just inches off the ground. |
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The habit of felids to use primarily their forelimbs to capture prey is supported by the anatomy and function of their retractile claws. |
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Luvvie had the grilled fish, which included squid, lemon sole, juicy prawns, monkfish, crab claws and cod. |
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The white fox rushes toward him with unsheathed claws as a last resort and the wolf only smiles revengefully. |
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In her frantic efforts to climb back onto the dinghy, her claws ripped a hole in the gunwale. |
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How they land is still a mystery, but evidently claws on their back legs act like grappling hooks to snag the trunk and hang on. |
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She extended the claws on both her hands, then, in a sudden movement, grabbed each end of the tangle and pulled, ripping it apart. |
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The dragon roared and forced its claws in and ripped its hole wider in an attempt to force its way into the town. |
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It is a powerful little digger with long, strong claws, which it uses to rip apart rock-hard termite mounds. |
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His beautiful artistic hands began to lengthen, his claws replacing his nails. |
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Upon his mighty paws, which resembled large, furry, human hands, were claws sharp as razors and unbreakable as the most finally crafted swords. |
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Tick-like, with flattened bodies and grappling hook claws, the louse flies are truly bizarre. |
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I retreated a single small step and suddenly the claws were at my neck again, a low growling in my ear. |
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A glistening black stuffed crow is perched on the volume's edge, its splayed wings and claws eerily delineated against the lucent white pages. |
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He could feel creatures all around him, lurking, waiting to sink their teeth and claws into his flesh. |
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Out of frame of late Tiger sharpened his claws again last week and took Mount Juliet apart. |
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Living in that vile woman's grasp, it was like being watched by a vigilant, maddened cat, always with the claws out, ready to pounce on us. |
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Its body was in the shape of a bear, but its claws were like the talons of a hawk, or eagle. |
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Fingernails, horns, claws, talons and hooves are special growths of the outer skin or epidermis. |
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As well as strong claws, tamanduas have powerful prehensile tails to give them additional purchase when climbing. |
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Too many of them jumped me, pinning me with claws and weight so they could use their saps and truncheons until I was in no condition to struggle. |
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The ectopic leg has several segments and terminates in a set of tarsal claws. |
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In the most severe cases, the distal tips of the maxillary and labial palps are transformed to tarsal claws. |
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The poor fellow has neither the tusks of the elephant, nor the claws of the lion, nor even the horns or pointed teeth or stings and poison glands. |
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Things that looked like scales and claws jutted from its body. |
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Yeah, and don't think you're getting your claws into my man either. |
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Personally I don't think he has any claws and is a straw man. |
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Somewhere a Dumpster is ratcheted open by the claws of a black machine. |
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Jinx realized with a shock that he was still in a predatory, feline crouch, lashing his tail agitatedly, the claws on his feet digging into the dirt. |
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The most powerful bird of prey on Earth, the harpy eagle, weighs up to 20 pounds, has a seven-foot wing span, and is armed with talons as big as grizzly bear claws. |
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Five sharp, bendable claws protruded from each of the hands and feet. |
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Cat claws are made of keratin, a protein also found in human nails. |
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The hard-drinking bear, estimated to be about two years old, broke into campers' coolers and, using his claws and teeth to open the cans, swilled down the suds. |
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Girl, if you don't get your claws into him soon, someone else will. |
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Her ruff, all her fur bristled and her claws were unsheathed. |
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For years the supermarket giants have been looking to get their claws into the pharmacy market as they have slowly picked off the rest of the High Street. |
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It dug its knife-like claws into the soft flesh of her arms and shoulder. |
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They show animal claws scratching across concrete, red-hot rusty wires glowing orange in the dark, and bloodied knives arranged along the body at the sites of pain. |
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The thumb and toe claws have an extra talon, which is unique in bats. |
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The pound and scrape of feet, claws, and metal talons was deafening. |
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I felt its claws sink in my skull and shifted my head to look at it. |
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The hands have been cantilevered to feel light, so one moment they are delicate as butterfly wings, the next they're as terrifying as unsheathed claws. |
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An analysis of more than 100 museum specimens shows that the curvature of claws on pterosaurs ' wing fingers was, on average, comparable to that of perching birds. |
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Looking out from its burrow as the selected fish swims past, its claws lunge forward and, striking in as little as 3 milliseconds, trap the prey by impaling it. |
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He studied the creature carefully, feeling the texture of its skin on its unmarked cheek with the pad of his fingers, keeping the claws well away from it. |
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Switchblade yowled in protest and dug his claws into the seat. |
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Simmer to infuse for five minutes and acid the lobster tails and claws. |
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Lucom continued to yowl and clutched her legs beneath his claws. |
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They do also feed from pincushion proteas, but do not damage the flowers significantly because the bracts are too narrow to be pierced or scratched by the birds' claws. |
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But she needs her teeth brushed and claws clipped on a regular basis! |
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He leapt the fence, his toe claws pushing off from the top rail. |
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He chased his tail and ate May's ferns, and sharpened his tiny claws on the kitchen chair legs, and left a light layer of ginger fur everywhere he went. |
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Careful brushstrokes detail a beady eye, feathers, beak and claws. |
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Without claws, spiny lobsters use their antennae to fend off predators. |
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In their search for food, most of which is comprised of burrowing rodents, badgers tear up large areas of earth with powerful digging claws on their forefeet. |
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He lunged at me, diving down like an eagle towards a fish in the stream, extending longer and deadlier claws than any bird of prey could boast of. |
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Field diagnosed the kangaroo as a cross between squirrel and deer, with five claws on its forepaw but only three talons on its hind legs, as if it were partly avian. |
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All digits have claws, which are not large but are very sharp. |
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The claws on the monstrosity jutted out and curved like a dozen scimitars. |
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She worked slowly and carefully at first, then picked up speed, using her claws to rake the hair into position, then trimming it with rapid snips of the scissors. |
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As well as dinosaur skeletons, the exhibition will feature dinosaur eggs, claws, teeth, skeletal spines, large plesiosaurs, tiny nothosaurs, turtles and other marine reptiles. |
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Once finished, a titan claws its way from the ground and starts off on a tear towards your enemy's town, where it slaughters anything in its path. |
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If the iguana is a fusser, wrap him in a large towel and, placing the bundled iguana on the counter in your lap when seated, extract one limb at a time and clip the claws. |
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My gloveless fingers quickly lost sensation and curled into painful claws. |
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His claws extend involuntarily and the hair on his neck rises. |
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The lion-like predator, which could stand nearly one metre and weighed about 250 kilograms, had a pair of retractable thumb-like claws to disembowel or drag prey up trees. |
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She was slightly less pleased with her crab and prawn thermidor, having expected a dish of crab claws and prawns rather than the tasty stew topped with crumble she received. |
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A robot can be preprogrammed to fight someone with laser claws. |
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New Jersey evokes a more suburban, strip-mall variety of cattiness, with press-on nails in place of claws. |
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Our cat never scratches the couch and only focuses on the chair, I assume because it's more satisfying to have his claws stuck in the nubbly fabric. |
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Since the stone crab is capable of regrowing its claws every 18 months, this break prevents overfishing of the briny delicacy. |
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Four sharp claws protruded from the creature's feet as well. |
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Giant crab claws, great platters of seafood and fish, perfect fresh salads flown in daily, and dewily fresh tropical fruit are cooked and presented exquisitely. |
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The undead come in all shapes and sizes, from regular old ghouls to nasty crimson zombies that brandish razor-sharp claws and run faster than the characters. |
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They are ground birds, with very long hind toes and claws, like those of skylarks, and they have a habit of running about like wagtails, though without flicking their tails. |
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There was a sound of claws scratching against stone, then a heavy thud. |
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We respond to dangers that our ancestors equipped us to understand, like fire and fangs and claws, more readily than we respond to threats based on abstract reasoning. |
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She easily rotates her body, turning so she isn't vertical anymore, but horizontal, facing me and on all fours, her claws dug into the wood and drawing sap. |
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The small rectangle of silver metal clicked against his claws as he flipped the lid open, the electric spark igniting the gas in a blue flame that wavered in a draught. |
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The feet of the throne are modeled after large catlike paws without claws. |
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Most of the fossil tracks show three slender toes tipped by small claws, but some also bear the imprint of a small, rear-facing toe called a hallux. |
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My claws flash and my teeth gnash, making grinding noises in my ears. |
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Once she's got her claws into a man he's usually putty in her hands. |
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Mitsurugi's claws bit into flesh and raked across her chest. |
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With their blue tongues, beaded skin, and daggerlike claws, Nile monitor lizards are prized exotic pets. |
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Even young iguanas can scratch and claw pretty effectively. Keeping your iggie's claws trimmed makes life much more pleasant for both of you. |
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In the Netherlands, the Boeman is portrayed as a creature that resembles a man, dressed completely black, with sharp claws and fangs. |
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It kills small prey by grabbing it in its claws, and piercing the neck or occiput with its fangs. |
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The palms of the forefeet are as broad as they are long, and the nonwebbed fingers possess large digging claws. |
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Most have sharp claws on their feet and all except the sea otter have long, muscular tails. |
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Other controversial dishes in Chinese cuisine includes Cantonese snake soup, dog meat and bear claws. |
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The first three pairs of legs bear claws, of which the first are greatly elongated and bear ridges of spines. |
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This ability, together with their strong, sharp claws, allows many species to be fast and aggressive predators. |
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Three of their five pairs of legs have claws, including the first pair, which are usually much larger than the others. |
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Although lobsters are largely bilaterally symmetrical like most other arthropods, some genera possess unequal, specialised claws. |
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The snapping shrimp of the genus Alpheus snap their claws to create a shock wave that stuns prey. |
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Brown bears have very large and curved claws, those present on the forelimbs being longer than those on the hind limbs. |
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They are generally dark with a light tip, with some forms having completely light claws. |
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They will also wade into shallow waters, hoping to pin a slippery salmon with their claws. |
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Onychonycteris had claws on all five of its fingers, whereas modern bats have at most two claws appearing on two digits of each hand. |
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The claws are strong, elongated and have an obtuse end, which assists in digging. |
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Old badgers sometimes have their hind claws almost completely worn away from constant use. |
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By three to five days, their claws become pigmented, and individual dark hairs begin to appear. |
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Medium to large seabirds with mainly grey or brown plumage, sharp claws and a hooked tip to the bill. |
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The Late Latin falco is believed to derive from falx as meaning a sickle, referencing the claws of the bird. |
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Some species retain a pelvic girdle with a pair of vestigial claws on either side of the cloaca. |
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Amphibious turtles normally have limbs similar to those of tortoises, except that the feet are webbed and often have long claws. |
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As well as webbed feet, turtles have very long claws, used to help them clamber onto riverbanks and floating logs upon which they bask. |
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Male turtles tend to have particularly long claws, and these appear to be used to stimulate the female while mating. |
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This allows the claws to hook into the rough surface of the bark, opposing the force of gravity. |
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The Flemish authorities also use two logos of a highly stylized black lion which show the claws and tongue in either red or black. |
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The polar bear's claws are short and stocky compared to those of the brown bear, perhaps to serve the former's need to grip heavy prey and ice. |
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The claws are deeply scooped on the underside to assist in digging in the ice of the natural habitat. |
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Relatively long legs and sharp claws enable them to hold on to rocks in swift water. |
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She tugged him in close, as her claws shredded his heart in a blur, and she withdrew her fist with a schlup sound. |
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The creature was actually doing a neat job of demolition, using scissorlike claws to chop the sky-bike into small pieces. |
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Ceviche is inoffensive but not great, tackily served in a carved-out pineapple, and even more tackily served with those same smoky crab claws. |
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Tuco-tucos groom themselves to remove loose sand from their fur by combing with the stiff bristles that grow near the bases of the hind claws. |
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While live lobster is Clearwater's signature seafood product, the company also offers Jonah crab claws, scallops, smoked salmon and shrimp. |
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Raptors used their big claws to slash their prey, Some raptors attacked in packs the way wolves hunt elk and moose. |
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Their extraordinary, raptorial claws suggest that they are fierce, specialized predators, but their prey and attack behaviour remain unknown. |
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Remember how those dainty, Delicate kitty-cat paws Cover scritchy-scratch claws? |
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And they found bear claws, 400 live tortoises, a chameleon in a handbag and scorpions in postal packages. |
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Humble Bagel won't drop any of its products, and plans to add more pastries, such as cinnamon twists, bear claws and more muffins, Thomas said. |
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Will he diagnose a lunatic and scarper before she can get her claws into him? |
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Paired tarsal claws narrow and curved, with a single row of few weak teeth. |
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Now we've compiled them into the full colour sorcerous supplement you are currently grasping in your claws. |
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Tibiotarsi each with 2 capitate, dorsal tenent hairs, which are longer than the inner edge of the claws. |
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They have long claws and they dig and dig and dig,'' he continued, splaying Ferguson's feet wide with his fingertip. |
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Indeed, with the striking force of a bullet, stomatopod claws can break the glass of aquarium walls. |
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The claws have a distinct ungula crest which is not as pronounced on imitation claws. |
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With a crawdad in hand, claws contained, begin by asking the reluctant child what she notices about the creature. |
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Mr Khan further said that pangolins used their long claws to dig out ants and termites from mounds and logs and then eat them. |
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Zoologists tell us that tigers have retractable claws, digitigrade gait, orange fur with black stripes. |
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Scrape out the gungy meat from the head, disjoint the claws and carefully remove the meat. |
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When Kate gives Chrissie a manicure, she finds out her claws are still firmly embedded in dirty doddery Den. |
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A group of generally small to medium-sized, entelegyne, ecribellate, eight-eyed spiders having tarsi armed with two claws and claw tufts. |
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The pretarsus is also distinctive, with the distally angulate claws, greatly expanded lamellate parempodia, and greatly enlarged pulvilli. |
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Second, the prothoracic legs bear two articulated pretarsal claws in African Laccocorinae, whereas a single immovable claw is fused to the protibia in Naucorinae. |
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The researchers believe Anzu, with large sharp claws, was an omnivore, eating vegetation, small animals and perhaps eggs while living on a wet floodplain. |
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A supersized chickenlike reptile with large, sharp claws and a toothless beak is the latest creature to earn the distinction of being called a dinosaur. |
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A cheetah digs its spikelike claws into a grassy plain in Africa. |
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