claw bar
Demolition lever tool
A claw bar is a metal tool with a curved, forked end used for prying and pulling nails.
It resembles a crowbar but typically has a sharper claw designed specifically for gripping nail heads.
The curved shape provides leverage: She used a claw bar to remove the old floorboards.
Also called a nail puller or cat's paw.
- crowbarMetal prying lever
- nail pullerTool for extracting fasteners
- rusty nailsOxidized iron fasteners
- tear outRemove by ripping
- demolitionDeliberate structural destruction
pry open · demo day · leverage · steel · grip · yank · remove · splinter · wood · construction · home renovation · tool · tool belt · flat · curved · rip · tear · force
- pry toolscrowbar, jimmy, cat's paw, lever, wedge
- track toolsspike driver, tamper, undercutter, motorcar, speeder
- trackworktrack maintenance, gandy dancer, track bed, rail replacement, tamping
function/action
claw barhammer
Tool for striking nails
nail gun · mallet · sledgehammer · framing hammer · staple gun
construction phase
claw barnail gun
Powered fastener tool
construction adhesive · wood glue · joiner · brad nailer · hammer