A brood of chickens or a sitting of eggs.
The claw of a predatory animal or bird.
An important or critical situation.
A device to interrupt power transmission, commonly used to separate the engine and gearbox in a car.
A fastener that attaches to the back of a tack pin to secure an accessory to clothing. (See Clutch (pin fastener).)
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
Performing or tending to perform well in difficult, high-pressure situations.
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.
A hen kept to lay eggs.
One of the items in a hierarchy.
A person who lays anything, such as tiles or a wager.
A (usually) horizontal deposit; a stratum.
A shoot of a plant, laid underground for growth.
An item of clothing worn under or over another.
A single thickness of some material covering a surface.
A mature female bird, insect, etc. that is able to lay eggs.
one in a stack of (initially transparent) drawing surfaces that comprise an image; used to keep elements of an image separate so that they can be modified independently from one another.
To arrange in layers.
To cut or divide into layers.