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talon [ˈtælən] N

talon

(猛禽的)爪 zhuǎ

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However, owls possess strong legs, powerful talons, and toes with a unique flexible joint as they use their feet to catch prey. en.wikipedia.org

Strong and fast, they dive from great heights to strike prey with their talons. en.wikipedia.org

His hind legs were superbly muscled, from his thick thighs down to his three-toed, cruelly taloned feet. en.wikipedia.org

A hawk flying high in the air had a nightingale in its talons. en.wikipedia.org

These beasts have the appearance of winged women with talons and fangs. en.wikipedia.org

These birds are characterized by keen vision that allows them to detect prey during flight and powerful talons and beaks. en.wikipedia.org

The legs are feather-free, and the toes are short and powerful with large talons. en.wikipedia.org

They have long strong legs with powerful talons. en.wikipedia.org

The talons are very important; without them, most birds of prey would not be able to catch their food. en.wikipedia.org

His teeth and nails are essentially fangs and talons which can tear through human flesh with relative ease. en.wikipedia.org

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