Clasp

Clasp, clasper or CLASP may refer to:

• Medal bar, an element in military decoration
• Fastener, a hardware device that mechanically joins objects together
• "Clasp", a track from Jethro Tull's album The Broadsword and the Beast
• Clasper, an anatomical structure in male cartilaginous fish
• Clasper (mathematics), a surface (with extra structure) in a 3-manifold on which surgery can be performed
• Grasp, holding or seizing firmly with (or as if with) the hand

Acronyms and initialisms

• Center for Law and Social Policy, an American organization, based Washington, D.C., that advocates for policies aimed at improving the lives of low-income people
• CLASP1 and CLASP2, cytoplasmic linker associated proteins
• Classic ASP, a nostalgic term for Active Server Pages in computing
• Collaborative Labeling and Appliance Standards Program (CLASP), an international nonprofit organization
• Consortium of Local Authorities Special Programme, an association in England for the development of prefabricated school buildings
• Culture, Language, and Social Practice, graduate program in sociocultural linguistics at the University of Colorado at Boulder