bear paw vs bear claw

bear paw and bear claw both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bear paw	Yes	No	No	No
bear claw	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bear paw and bear claw are synonyms defined as:

bear paw and bear claw: almond-flavored yeast-raised pastry shaped in an irregular semicircle resembling a bear's claw

bear paw (noun)	bear claw (noun)
almond-flavored yeast-raised pastry shaped in an irregular semicircle resembling a bear's claw	claw of a bear; often used in jewelry
	an incised design resembling the claw of a bear; used in Native American pottery
	almond-flavored yeast-raised pastry shaped in an irregular semicircle resembling a bear's claw