Usage of "claw piercing"

The claw, talon or pincher is essentially a curved taper which is worn in stretched ear lobe piercings.

Synonyms

Examples for "claw"

Belinda's hands claw, and so does the wind-whipped surface of the sea. 
 The pretender's crown 

Before it finished falling, another was trying to claw its way past. 
 To the blight: the eye of the world 

In Oman, investment companies rallied, helping Muscat's index claw back Wednesday's losses. 
 Reuters 

Even without looking, he knew the colo claw fish was in pursuit. 
 Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace 

Has he come to try to claw back his shares in Kruger-Brent? 
 Mistress of the game 

General Grant took the proffered talon and gently removed it from him. 
 A Parody Outline of History / Wherein May Be Found a Curiously I... 

Roland looked up to see an enormous clawed talon swipe toward him. 
 Brotherhood of the Wolf 

All night he labored, beak and talon, until the nest was ready. 
 The Curious Book of Birds 

The talon scratches were stark and red on her cheek and brow. 
 The bone palace 

Occurrence of the labial talon cusp is rare in the dental literature. 
 Pubmed 

I like to get good value, but I'm not a penny pincher. 
 The Irish Times 

Penny-pincher-in-chief Francis Maude would have the whole of Whitehall working this way. 
 The Guardian 

Wouldn't she give the old penny-pincher hell if she had him here? 
 Somewhere in Red Gap 

It certainly wasn't Tidy's fault if Pincher heard his request without enthusiasm. 
 The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga 

Will's story comes from the far side of the grave, Pincher Martin-style. 
 The Guardian 

Meanings of claw piercing in English