adjective
- lacking claws; having no claws
Examples
- The clawless otter uses its sensitive whiskers to hunt for food underwater.
- Some species of crabs are clawless and rely on other appendages for defense.
- The clawless gecko has evolved special toe pads instead of claws for climbing.
- Ancient fossils revealed that certain dinosaurs were clawless despite their large size.
- A clawless cat would have difficulty climbing trees or defending itself.