The lobster's claws snapped as it caught a small fish.

Meaning: The lobster's pincers made a sharp sound as it grabbed a small fish.

Choice of Words: Claws are the large, sharp pincers on the front of a lobster's body. Snapped is a verb that means to make a sudden, sharp sound. Caught is a verb that means to capture or seize something. Fish is a noun that refers to a cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water and has gills.

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