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 Definitions of TALON  [ˈtæl ən]  

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Definition of 'TALON' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) talon
a claw, esp. of a bird of prey.

2.  talon
the shoulder on the bolt of a lock against which the key presses in sliding the bolt.

3.  talon
the cards left over after the deal.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME taloun < AF; OF talon < VL *tālōnem, acc. of *tālō, for L tālus heel)

Definition of 'TALON' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) talon
a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey


Definition of 'TALON' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) TALON
the claw of a predaceous bird or animal, especially the claw of a bird of prey

2. (noun) TALON
one of certain small prominences on the hind part of the face of an elephant's tooth

3. (noun) TALON
a kind of molding, concave at the bottom and convex at the top; -- usually called an ogee

4. (noun) TALON
the shoulder of the bolt of a lock on which the key acts to shoot the bolt


Translation of 'TALON' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the claw of a bird of prey.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: klou Arabic flag Arabic: مِخْلَب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: нокът
Brazilian flag Brazilian: garra Czech flag Czech: pařát German flag German: die Klaue
Danish flag Danish: klo Greek flag Greek: νύχι αρπαχτικού Spanish flag Spanish: garra
Estonian flag Estonian: küünis Farsi flag Farsi: چنگال Finnish flag Finnish: kynsi
French flag French: serre Hebrew flag Hebrew: טוֹפֶר Hindi flag Hindi: पंजा
Croatian flag Croatian: kandža Hungarian flag Hungarian: karom Indonesian flag Indonesian: cakar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: kló Italian flag Italian: artiglio Japanese flag Japanese: つめ
Korean flag Korean: (맹금의) 발톱 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nagas Latvian flag Latvian: (plēsīga putna) nags
Malay flag Malay: cakar Dutch flag Dutch: klauw Norwegian flag Norwegian: rovfuglklo
Polish flag Polish: szpon Portuguese flag Portuguese: garra Romanian flag Romanian: gheară
Russian flag Russian: коготь Slovak flag Slovak: pazúr, dráp Slovenian flag Slovenian: krempelj
Serbian flag Serbian: kandža Swedish flag Swedish: klo Thai flag Thai: เล็บของสัตว์
Turkish flag Turkish: yırtıcı kuş pençesi Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (猛禽等的)爪 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: кіготь, пазур
Urdu flag Urdu: شکاري پرندے کا پنجہ Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: móng, vuốt Chinese flag Chinese: (尤指猛禽的)爪

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