Talon

[tal·on]

A talon is a large, hooked claw. Although talons are usually associated with eagles, hawks and other birds of prey, you can also use the word to describe the flesh tearing claws or fingernails of raptors, werewolves or even enraged preschoolers.

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The claw of a predaceous bird or animal, especially the claw of a bird of prey.

Noun
a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey

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The claw of a predaceous bird or animal, especially the claw of a bird of prey.

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One of certain small prominences on the hind part of the face of an elephant's tooth.

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A kind of molding, concave at the bottom and convex at the top; -- usually called an ogee.

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The shoulder of the bolt of a lock on which the key acts to shoot the bolt.

Talon

Tal"on , n. [F., heel, spur, LL. talo, fr. L. talus the ankle, heel.] 1. The claw of a predaceous bird or animal, especially the claw of a bird of prey. Bacon. 2. (Zo'94l.) One of certain small prominences on the hind part of the face of an elephant's tooth. 3. (Arch.) A kind of molding, concave at the bottom and convex at the top; -- usually called an ogee. &hand; When the concave part is at the top, it is called an inverted talon. 4. The shoulder of the bolt of a lock on which the key acts to shoot the bolt. Knight.

The claw of a predaceous bird or animal, especially the claw of a bird of prey.

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