Talons
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of talon, referring to the sharp, curved claws of a bird of prey used for seizing and gripping quarry.
“The eagle gripped the fish firmly in its talons before soaring back to its nest.”
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