A fastener that attaches to the back of a tack pin to secure an accessory to clothing. (See Clutch (pin fastener).)
The claw of a predatory animal or bird.
An important or critical situation.
A brood of chickens or a sitting of eggs.
A device to interrupt power transmission, commonly used to separate the engine and gearbox in a car.
A small handbag or purse with no straps or handle.
A group or bunch (of people or things).
Any device for gripping an object, as at the end of a chain or tackle.
A grip, especially one seen as rapacious or evil.
The pedal in a car that disengages power and torque transmission from the engine (through the drivetrain) to the drive wheels.
A difficult maneuver
To unexpectedly or luckily succeed in a difficult activity.
To hatch.
To seize, as though with claws.
To grip or grasp tightly.
To win in a 1vX (one versus X) situation.
Performing or tending to perform well in difficult, high-pressure situations.
An ornate fastener for clothing consisting of an oblong button (covered with netted thread), toggle, or knot, that fits through a loop.
A French person.
Any of a class of small tailless amphibians of the order Anura that typically hop.
A French-speaking person from Quebec.
defector: a politician who simply switches between different political parties.
The part of a violin bow (or that of other similar string instruments such as the viola, cello and contrabass) located at the end held by the player, to which the horsehair is attached.
An organ on the bottom of a horse’s hoof that assists in the circulation of blood.
The part of a railway switch or turnout where the running-rails cross (from the resemblance to the frog in a horse’s hoof).
A type of fishing lure that resembles a frog.
The depression in the upper face of a pressed or handmade clay brick.
Road. Shorter, more common form of frog and toad.
A leather or fabric loop used to attach a sword or bayonet, or its scabbard, to a waist or shoulder belt.
To unravel part of (a knitted garment) while knitting it in order to correct a mistake.
To use a pronged plater to transfer (cells) to another plate.
To hunt or trap frogs.
To ornament or fasten a coat, etc. with frogs.
To spatchcock (a chicken).