Meanings
nounlobster claw (plural lobster claws)
plural lobster claws
- Any tropical flowering plant of the genus Heliconia.
Synonyms: toucan beak, wild plantain, false bird-of-paradise
- A kakabeak, any member of the two species of genus Clianthus.
Synonyms: parrot's beak, parrot's bill, glory pea
- Ectrodactyly marked by one or more missing or underdeveloped middle digits with cleaving of the hand or foot into two segments and syndactyly of the remaining digits.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny tropical flowering plant of the genus Heliconia.
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toucan beakwild plantainfalse bird-of-paradise
nounA kakabeak, any member of the two species of genus Clianthus.
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lobster claw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lobster%20claw
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“lobster claw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lobster%20claw. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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