Simple meaning
What does Talon mean?
A talon is a sharp claw on certain birds.
Dictionary definition
A sharp claw of a bird of prey.
Example sentences
Talon in a sentence
easy
We learned the meaning of talon in science class.
medium
The reading passage used talon to describe an animal or nature idea.
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Understanding talon helped the group explain the article more clearly.
Synonyms
Words like Talon
animalRelated term often seen in science vocabulary.
natureAnother nearby term with a different exact use.
Antonyms
Opposite words
plantContrast for context.
nonlivingAnother contrast for meaning.
Word family
Talon word family
Base word
talon
noun
talon
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What does talon mean?
Talon means a talon is a sharp claw on certain birds.
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