bear claw
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noun
a sweet, almond-flavored breakfast pastry made with yeast dough and shaped in an irregular semicircle resembling a bear's claw.
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Also called bearpaw.
Words nearby bear claw
bear a grudge, bear animalcule, bearbaiting, bearberry, bearcat, bear claw, beard, bearded, bearded collie, bearded darnel, bearded dragon
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