Talon
Pronunciation: /ˈtælən/
Talon (noun)
- A sharp, curved claw found on birds, used for catching and holding prey.
- A sharp claw on some animals, often used for digging or climbing.
Examples
- The eagle's talon is sharp and powerful.
- The lion's talon can easily tear through flesh.
Common collocations: sharp talon, curved talon, strong talon, long talon