Verb: clapperclaw 'kla-pu(r),klo
Usage: archaic
Usage: archaic
- Claw with the nails
"The cat clapperclawed at the scratching post"
- Use foul or abusive language towards
"The actress clapperclawed the policeman who gave her a parking ticket";
- abuse, blackguard, shout
Derived forms: clapperclawed, clapperclawing, clapperclaws