Claw Hammer (Noun)
Meaning
A hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nails.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The carpenter used a claw hammer to drive nails into the wood and then to pull them back out when he made a mistake.
- She rummaged through her toolbox to find the claw hammer she needed to hang the picture frame.
- A claw hammer is an essential tool for any DIY project that involves working with wood.
- He gripped the claw hammer tightly and used the curved end to pry the old nail out of the wall.
- The handyman's claw hammer was worn and rusty from years of use, but it still got the job done.