Talon

/ˈtælən/

Synonyms for "talon" (5 found)

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Noun(2 words)

Related words (2)

Noun(1 words)
predatory claw

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More general

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anatomical structureappendageclawmachine parttool component

More specific

4 entries
eagle talonmechanical gripperraptor clawrobotic claw

Collocations

6 entries
bird of preyeagle talonraptor talonrobotic talonstalon lengthtalon shape

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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A hawk's talon is sharp.

Source: tatoeba (8983355)

and now doth gaſtly death With greedie talients gripe my bleeding hart, And like a Harpye tires on my life.

Source: wiktionary

It may be tried also whether birds may not have something done to them when they are young , whereby they may be made to have greater or longer bills , or greater and longer talons ?

Source: wiktionary

The locks were constructed with two or three levers, and sometimes with a common tumbler. The talon is the secret; for after locking the bolt out, the key is turned round again quietly to catch the nib and force the talon up

Source: wiktionary

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