clawhammer

clawhammer

(ˈklɔːˌhæmə) adjdenoting a style of plucking the strings of a banjo in which the hand forms a clawlike shape

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clawhammer - a hammer with a cleft at one end for pulling nailscarpenter's hammer, claw hammerhammer - a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking