0 a sharp nail on the foot of a bird that it uses when hunting animals
1 a sharp nail on the foot of a bird that it uses esp. when hunting animals
2 a form that comes with some types of bond, that can be used to order new coupons (= part that is separated from a paper bond when interest is paid to the bond owner) when the original coupons are gone:
The bonds are in the denominations of £1,000, £10,000 and £500,000 each with coupons and one talon (if appropriate) attached on issue.
Here are some words which are not synonymous: ask/demand, child/infant, heel/ talon.
Turned to face us, the image appears ready to burst from the cramped confines of its pictorial space, as if to reach out and grasp us with its sharp talons.
That talon, more ferocious, threatened.
But are any steps to be talon about it?
They can act only after the event, after the pollution has talon place, and the real cure is to prevent it from happening.
Let it be remembered that to play the hawks one needs two essential characteristics of those birds—talons, however neatly sheathed, and vision.
It is rather the genesis of the eagle we are discussing when we have the eagle now with beak, talons, and claws ready to do a good deal of harm.
They have long strong legs with powerful talons.
