crureus

/krɪˈruːɪəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Of or relating to claws; claw-like.

“The fossil exhibit featured a crureus species of dinosaur.”

2. noun

A claw or claw-like structure.

“The scientist studied the crureus appendages of the ancient creature.”

Synonyms

  • clawed
  • ungual

Antonyms

  • hairless
  • smooth