talon Synonyms

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talon Meaning

Wordnet

talon (n)

a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey

Webster

talon (n.)

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

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

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

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

talon Sentence Examples

  1. The eagle's sharp talons gripped the rabbit tightly.
  2. The hawk's talons dug into the bark of the tree as it perched.
  3. The talons of the cat prodded its prey, toying with its life.
  4. The bird's talons acted as a perch, allowing it to rest comfortably on the branch.
  5. The talons of the tiger sank into the flesh of its victim, delivering a fatal blow.
  6. The owl's talons were silently extended as it searched for mice in the grass.
  7. The talons of the falcon were razor-sharp, allowing it to tear through its quarry with ease.
  8. The talon was a formidable weapon for both prey and predators alike.
  9. The talon was adorned with intricate patterns, a testament to the bird's evolutionary history.
  10. The talons of the dragon were legendary, feared by all who crossed its path.

FAQs About the word talon

a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of preyThe claw of a predaceous bird or animal, especially the claw of a bird of prey., One of certain small prominence

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The eagle's sharp talons gripped the rabbit tightly.

The hawk's talons dug into the bark of the tree as it perched.

The talons of the cat prodded its prey, toying with its life.

The bird's talons acted as a perch, allowing it to rest comfortably on the branch.