definition of clutch
clutch noun (GROUP). âº /klÊtÊ/ [C] a âgroup of âeggs or âyoung âanimals âhatched from âeggs: several clutches of the âinfant âsea âturtles âº /klÊtÊ/ [C] A clutch is also a âgroup of âpeople, âanimals, or things: The herders âtend to âsmall clutches of âcattle and âllamas.