Complete Definition of "claw hammer"

image:hammer.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A claw hammer on the ground.
English

Etymology
claw + hammer, descriptive of the shape of the tool's head

Noun
claw hammer

  1. Any size hammer with 2 prongs protruding back from the head to allow for removing nails from wood.

Translations
Dutch: klauwhamer|klauwhamer
Finnish: puuseppä|puusepän vasara

References
This definition was taken from the Wikipedia article Claw hammer, which itself does not provide a reference.

See also
ball peen hammer
mallet

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