clapperclaw

Verb

Meaning

To fight and scratch.

To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

blackguard abuse shout fang manus scrabble barb paw nipper hook scratch spur claw scrape crook
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Antonyms

praise acclaim heal compliment let go

Hypernyms

snipe attack round assault claw assail

Hyponyms

rail slang curse vilify revile vituperate

Examples

The actress abused the policeman who gave her a parking ticket Source: Internet

The angry mother shouted at the teacher Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

clapper valve clapper-loader clapperboard clapperdudgeon clapperless clappers