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claw hammer

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. claw hammer (noun)
  2. clawhammer (adjective)

claw hammer

noun

Definition of CLAW HAMMER

1
: a hammer with one end of the head forked for pulling out nails
2
: tailcoat
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First Known Use of CLAW HAMMER

circa 1769

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