Velociraptor may not have used claws for slashing after all, says study. Contrary to depictions in popular media, ‘this claw is not built for slashing,’ say experts . Vishwam Sankaran.

The claw may have even had a "locking" mechanism that would have kept the claw latched into the victims of Velociraptor, thus allowing the predator to dispatch its prey with its hands or jaws.

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