declawed
verb (past participle of ‘declaw’) (of a cat) having the claws removed or disabled by surgery as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:Our declawed cat no longer scratches the furniture.
Definition:A small domesticated carnivorous mammal, typically kept as a pet.
From cat
Example:The cat underwent a declawing surgery to prevent it from scratching.
Definition:An operation to correct or remove something abnormal, especially in the body.
From surgery
Example:Declawing a cat can alter its natural behavior and cause discomfort.
Definition:The way in which someone or something behaves.
From behavior
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