| n. | 1. | The claw of a predaceous bird or animal, especially the claw of a bird of prey. |
| 2. | (Zool.) One of certain small prominences on the hind part of the face of an elephant's tooth. | |
| 3. | (Arch.) A kind of molding, concave at the bottom and convex at the top; - usually called an | |
| 4. | The shoulder of the bolt of a lock on which the key acts to shoot the bolt. |
| Noun | 1. | talon - a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey |
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