What does clapperclaw mean?
Clapperclaw means (obsolete) To fight and scratch..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(obsolete) To fight and scratch..
Steady, Birds! present your beaks! in double time, charge and attack, Pounce upon them, smash the potlid, clapperclaw them, tear and hack.
Use clapperclaw when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Clapperclaw means (obsolete) To fight and scratch..
Common synonyms include abuse, shout, blackguard.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Steady, Birds! present your beaks! in double time, charge and attack, Pounce upon them, smash the potlid, clapperclaw them, tear and hack.
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