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talon

noun
/ˈtælən/

Meaning

A claw, especially one belonging to a bird of prey.

Example Sentences

The eagle gripped the fish with its sharp talons.

Synonyms

claw, hook, fang, pincer

Antonyms

hoof, paw

Collocations

sharp talons, eagle's talon, grip with talons, powerful talon

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