Talon

Meaning

Noun

●

In Animal body parts:

A

,

of a

or other

animal.

●

In Zoology:

One of certain small

on the

part of the

of an

tooth.

●

In Architecture:

A

,

at

and

at the

; an

. (When the

part is at the

, it is called an

talon.)

●

The

of the

of a

which the key

to

the

.

●

In Card games:

The

of

cards.

●

In Finance:

A

that could be

and

in exchange for

a

of further

on a

, when the

had been used up.

Name

●

A

from the nickname.

●

A

from English of

usage.

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