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unguic

 

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Unguic

Sense 1: Noun

(biology) The claw or talon of a bird or other animal.

Usage:

When the eagle landed on the prey, its unguic firmly grasped the animal's flesh.

Sense 2: Adjective

(botany) Relating to or resembling a nail or claw.

Usage:

The plant's unguic petals were beautifully curved.

Sense 3: Adjective

(archaic) Pertaining to fingernail or toenail.

Usage:

The unguic hygiene was an important aspect of ancient cultures.

Sense 4: Verb

(transitive, rare) To claw or scratch.

Usage:

The tiger unguiced the tree trunk in frustration.

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